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In Nepal, a eucalyptus boom became an ecological cautionary talePine trees in Nepal’s Palpa. Image by Abhaya Raj Joshi. Ganga Thapa, a farmer in Sarlahi’s Ishworpur municipality, said the eucalyptus plants on her farm are like “moisture-sucking monsters.” “I ...
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Mongabay News on MSNFarmers in Nepal and India see red as blue bulls raid their cropsThree years ago, Ram Chandra Kurmi, a farmer from the town of Gaidahawa in southern Nepal, abandoned his small vegetable plot ...
Rinchen's farm, for example, is part of a tiny Himalayan hamlet, in a valley flanked by tall rocky cliffs. As in other communities in Nepal, the people here share their scarce pasturelands with ...
The farm-use monorail system is being eyed for use in the construction of hydraulic power plants in the Himalayas. In Nepal, where nearly 80 percent of the land is mountainous, construction and ...
In the Himalayas of Nepal, snow leopards often prey on livestock and face retaliation from humans. A group of Nepali women have developed a simple solution to help keep both livestock and the ...
Pine trees in Nepal’s Palpa. Image by Abhaya Raj Joshi. Ganga Thapa, a farmer in Sarlahi’s Ishworpur municipality, said the eucalyptus plants on her farm are like “moisture-sucking monsters.” ...
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