Biodiversity Conservation Efforts in Nepal: Special Issue Published on the Occasion of 20th Wildlife Week 2072 BS
Contents: Message from the Minister on the occasion of 20th Wildlife Week. Foreword by DG of DNPWC. Editorial: 1. Amphibian Survey in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal/Prakash Chandra Aryal, Subash Chandra Kharel, Bed Prasad Bhurtel, Eva Nath Paudel, Man Kumar Dhamala, Bishal Rijal & Arjun Thapa. 2. Climate Change Adaptation Planning for Rhino population in Chitwan National Park, Nepal/Ganesh Pant. 3. Conservation Outside the Protected Areas: Local Community’s Initiative in Ghoral Conservation, Nawalparasi, Nepal/Bibek Raj Shrestha, Bibhuti Ranjhan Jha & Chiranjibi Prasad Pokharel. 4. Estimating the Abundance of Tigers and their Prey in Suklaphanta Wildlife Reserve of Terai Arc Landscape, Nepal/Jhamak Bahadur Karki, Shannon Michelle Barber–Meyer, Yadavendra Dev Jhala, Bibhash Pandav, Shanta Raj Jnawali, Rinjan Shrestha, Kamal Thapa, Gokarna Thapa, Narendra Man Babu Pradhan, Babu Ram Lamichane & Maheshwar Dhakal. 5. General Ecology & Time Budgeting for Assamese Monkey (Macaca assamensis) in Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, Nepal/Bishnu Prasad Pandey & Mukesh Kumar Chalise. 6. Nepal Owl Festival: A Comprehensive Approach to Owl Conservation/Raju Acharya, Yadav Ghimirey, Bidhan Adhikary and Naresh Kusi. 7. Plant Communities and Local Uses: Observations from Chitwan National Park/Dharma Raj Dangol. 8. Some Lycaenid Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) of Shivapuri Mountain Forest, Central Nepal/Bhaiya Khanal. 9. Tiger Conservation Efforts, Achievements and Challenges in Nepal/Maheshwar Dhakal. 10. Wildlife Ecotourism for Conservation of Nepalese Protected Areas/Ramesh Shrestha.
