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Ecosystem Based Adaptation in Mountain Ecosystems in Nepal Project Completion Report
Abstract:
The project was funded by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) - through its International Climate Initiative - and jointly implemented by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). In Nepal, the Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation (MoFSC) / Department of Forests (DOF) was the implementing agency at the national level in partnership with UNDP, IUCN and UNEP while Ministry of Population and Environment (MoPE) played an overall coordination role. In Nepal, the Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation (MoFSC) / Department of Forests (DOF) was the implementing agency at the national level in partnership with UNDP, IUCN and UNEP while Ministry of Population and Environment (MoPE) played an overall coordination role. Crop production, livestock farming and transhumance and forestry were main sources of livelihood of the communities. Around 80% of the total households of the region were em- ployed as teachers, professors, civil servantsand wage labor in Arab countries. But, all settlements of Panchase have very high out-migration related to foreign employment as labor or employed in foreign armies resulting in local human labor shortages. Ecosystem#Adoptation#Mountain#Climatechange#environment#natureconservation#waterconservation#
Publisher: UNDP Type / Script:
Progress Report  in  English
Keywords:
ECOSYSTEMS, GENETIC RESOURCES, PLANT VARIETIES, CLIMATE, CLIMATOLOGY, PLANT PROTECTION, WILDLIFE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, BIO DIVERSITY
Thematic Group:
UNDP, (2016)
Thesaurus:
03.01.03 - Land Forms And Ecosystems
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