Community Forestry
Just before COVID-19 outbreak started last year, I had the opportunity to visit Kavre and Sindhu districts of Nepal to speak to community leaders about how they have managed community forests recently, and also to understand how wider political and economic changes are impacting their forest management plans and decisions. Of the two community groups I visited, one is close to the town of Banepa and other is in the mountain hinterland in Sindhu, but [...]
