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Nepal is a land locked country located between China in north and India in south covering 147,180 km2 surface areas. The current forest cover in the country is 5.8 million ha. The country can be divided into four major physiographical regions- Terai, Mid-hills,, high mountains and the Himalayas. Out of the total area about 39.6 percent area is officially declared as forests. The National Forest Inventory (NFI) of base year 1994 shows that the land area occupied by more than 10 percent tree crown cover is about 4.2 million ha which is about 29% of the total surface area. The shrub land which includes shrubs as well as tr
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Monday, March 5th, 2012
REDD Cell solicits technical and Financial proposal to carry study on Invasive and Alien Species (IAS) as Drivers to Deforestation and Degradation of Forests in different physiographic regions of Nepal.
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Friday, February 17th, 2012
Mr. Inge Harald Vognild, first Secretary of the Royal Norwegian Embassy (RNE), Nepal and Mr. Ivar T. Jorgensen, Senior Advisor, NORAD visited the REDD Cell on February 17, 2012. They were accompanied by Dr. Bhaskar Karki from ICIMOD and Mr. Bibek Cha
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
On February 8, 2012 the new Secretary for the Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation Mr. Naveen Kumar Ghimire visited the REDD Cell with high ranking officials for an official briefing. Mr. Resham Dangi, Joint Secretary and Chief of REDD Cell welc
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
REDD Forestry and Climate Change Cell with kind support of Regional Forests Directorates had organized REDD orientation workshops on 11th, 18th and 25th of January 2012 at Eastern, Central and western Development Regions respectively. The workshops w
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
REDD Forestry and Climate Change Cell of the Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation organized a workshop on Sharing the REDD Strategy framework in Nepalgunj on 18-19 Poush 2068 (January 2-3, 2012) with kind support of Regional Directors from the M
Monday, January 3rd, 2011
REDD Cell, in collaboration with other stakeholders, has prepared Forest Carbon Measurement Guideline.The draft guideline is available for suggestions. REDD cell would like to request all concerned stakeholders for providing comemnts on the draft b
Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
The RPP of Nepalwas revised based on the recommendations of the Sixth Partcipating Committee Meeting of the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility and submitted to the FCPF on October 2010. The revised RPP is vailable at
Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
REDD stakeholder consultation workshop was organised by the REDD cell on 28th March 2010. There were 24 partcipants participated in the workshop. They were from government organisations, NGOs/INGOs, university teachers and studenys, forestry related
Monday, February 8th, 2010
The consulting team involved in the preparation of stakeholder consultation and outreach plan planning to organise workshops to share the findings of past consultations. The main objectives of teh workshops are as follow:
To discuss the concepts an
Monday, February 8th, 2010
REDD-Forestry and Climate Change Cell is organizing REDD orientation workshops in all five development regions along with the annual planning workshop organised by the Regional Directorate of Forests (RDF). The participants include Regional Di
Notice
Request for proposal (Re-notice)
Monday, March 5th, 2012
REDD Cell solicits technical and Financial proposal to carry study on Invasive and Alien Species (IAS) as
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Selection of Chief Technical Adviser (CTA)
Friday, December 2nd, 2011
This is to inform that Dr. Jochen Statz of UNIQUE Gmb Schnewlinstrasse 10, 79098 Freiburg, Germany is se
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Request for information on REDD related Projects in Nepal
Wednesday, November 16th, 2011
As per the REDD Working Group meeting of dated 3/5/2011, REDD- Forestry and Climate Change Cell kindly re
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Selection of national consultants for Finance and Procurement Management
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
This is to inform that in response to the notice by REDD cell dated August 11, 2011 at Kantipur daily, Mr
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Notice and REDD+SES – Nepal standards – Nepali
Friday, September 30th, 2011
Notice and draft indicators are available at [download id="18"]
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Procurement and finance specialists required
Thursday, June 30th, 2011
REDD Cell under the Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation is implementing REDD readiness activities i
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Chief Technical Adviser for REDD plus
Thursday, June 30th, 2011
REDD Cell under the Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation is implementing REDD readiness activities i
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REDD Working Group Meeting
Saturday, April 30th, 2011
REDD cell is going to organise REDD Working Group (RWG) Meeting in the REDD-Forestry and Climate Change
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Call for Proposal
Saturday, April 30th, 2011
(Date of Publication in Gorkhapatra: 27th April 2011)
REDD Cell intends to carry out the following stu
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Forest Carbon Measurement Guideline
Monday, January 3rd, 2011
REDD Cell, in collaboration with other stakeholders, has prepared Forest Carbon Measurement Guideline.The
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