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Concept of natural resources
In economics, the concept of natural resources refers to naturally occurring assets like land, water, minerals, and forests that contribute to production, consumption, and economic growth.
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Introduction
Types of Resources
FOREST RESOURCES AND DEFORESTATION
Forest and rangeland management in Nepal plays an important role in national development as well as the socio-economic condition of rural people.
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Forest and Rangeland Management
Forest Management
Action Plan for Forest Rangeland Management
Water, Mineral and climatic, and Livestock resources
In many cases, ignorance about protection of water cycle, misuse, lack of management and legal structures are the main cause of water scarcity or stress
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Water Resource Management
Why water policy?
Water in food production and Watershed Protection
Action Plan for Water Resource Management
Development status of irrigation
Terai surface irrigation
Economics of irrigation in Nepal
Mineral Resources
Climate
Livestock Resources
INTRODUCTION TO PROJECT CYCLE AND ITS USE OF MITIGATING ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
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Project cycle
Different aspect of project preparation
PROJECT APPRAISAL CRITERIA
Sensitivity Analysis of a project
Watershed degradation, Soil erosion and pollution
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Watershed Degradation
Soil erosion and pollution
Pollution
Species extinction and degradation of bio-diversity
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Introduction
Economic and other benefits from biodiversity conservation
Strategies for the Conservation of Biodiversity
Inland fisheries
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Fish culture
Importance of Fisheries
Natural and agricultural resource conservation strategies
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Action Plan for Land Management
Environmental economic policies and action plan in Nepal
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Introduction
Evolution of Environmental Policies in International Level
Evolution of Environmental policies of Nepal
Environment and population related policy, Plan and Programme Preparation and Implemented
Need for Environment Policy
Environmental Protection Council
G/N’s Environmental Policy
Nepal Environmental Policy and Action Plan (NEPAP)
International Context
National legislation on protecting resources
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Introduction
Decentralization and Participation in Resource Management
International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN)
Institutions involved in resource management
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Introduction
Institution involved
Environmental amenities on valuation of non-traded goods
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Introduction
Environmental Aspect in Project Analysis
Types of Externality
Incorporating Externalities in the Cash Flow
Measurement of Externalities
Use of limited farm resources for economic management
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Introduction
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About Lesson

Nepal is facing serious environmental degradation and challenge due to poverty, lack of economic and technical alternatives on a limited resource. Awareness has been initiated among policy makers and public sectors on detrimental

effects of environmental degradation in Nepal.

 

Government Started-

• Adoption of National Conservation Strategy (1988), HMG/IUCN, 1988).

• Implementation of series of national, sectoral and sub-sectoral plans and

projects; creation of number of conservation related institutions.

 

a)Eight Five Year Plan- more concern in environmental issues

b)Master Plan for Forestry, Irrigation, Livestock and Horticulture

c)Agriculture Perspective Plan – 20 years (1994/95 to 2014/15)

d)National Environmental Impact Assessment Guidelines

e)Establishment of additional protected areas and National parks

f)Creation of Ministry of Population and Environment and National Environmental Protection Council

g) Most of the INGO/NGOs are focusing on environmental protection and creating public awareness about the environmental issues and moving protecting actions.

 

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