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In Nepal’s Chitwan, elephant’s shooting, death raises eyebrows
On the morning of Jan. 5, a soldier deployed at the Chitwan National Park shot a wild elephant (Elephas maximus) after it ...
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Military-backed conservation ‘without firing a single shot’: Interview with Nepal’s Babu Krishna Karki
In the 1970s, Nepal’s government faced major challenges conserving the fertile flood plains of the country’s south. The ...
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Chitwan National Park becomes Nepal’s first plastic-free Protected Area
“Chitwan National Park has become a unique identity for Nepal ... “We are looking at local solutions to tackle the world’s global problems, plastic being one of them,” stated Dr. Ghana S. Gurung, ...
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Chitwan National Park
2023 45COM 7B.86 - Chitwan National Park (Nepal) (N 284) 2021 44COM 7B.188 - Chitwan National Park (Nepal) (N 284) 2019 43COM 7B.11 - Parc national de Chitwan (Népal) (N 284) 2017 41COM 7B.31 - ...
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Elevating Chitwan's Tourism: Pioneering Luxury and Nature-Based Experiences
almost a decade before the establishment of the present-day Chitwan National Park, which was officially declared in 1973. Tourism is a major driver of the global economy and ranks among the ...