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Linking institutional change mechanisms with forest management outcomes: evidence from community forestry in Nepal

Ecology and Society
Global literature recognizes the interactions between endogenous and exogenous forest resource (FR) management institutions. However, a comprehensive understanding of the sources, mechanisms, and outcomes of institutional change in diverse physiographic ...
Shambhu Charmakar, Jude N. Kimengsi, Lukas Giessen   +2 more
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Services Trade in Developing Asia:A Case Study of the Banking and Insurance Sector in Nepal [PDF]

This study reviews the development of the banking and insurance sectors in Nepal and the effect of reforms and commitments linked to these sectors since the 1980s, when financial sector liberalization in Nepal began with deregulation of the interest rate
Dilli Raj Khanal
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Fecal carriage of Extended Spectrum β-Lactamases (ESBL) Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella spp. among School Children in Pokhara, Nepal

, 2019
Extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL) producing microbes in recent years have been a major problem in developing countries like Nepal, with limited treatment options. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of ESBL producing E.
Bhattachan, Balkrishna, Baral, Bharat Prasad, Koirala Sharma, Binita, Supram, Hosuru Subramanava, Gurung, Krishna, Gurung, Ram Raja   +5 more
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Cage fish culture in Nepal

, 1979
This paper describes briefly cage fish culture in Nepal with reference to (1) the construction and design of cages; (2) the species used; (3) cage culture practices and results; (4) the economics of cage ...
Sharma, Rama Nath
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A comparison of the governance landscape of earthquake risk reduction in Nepal and the Indian State of Bihar

, 2016
On 25 April 2015, a Mw 7.8 earthquake struck central Nepal, killing more than 8,700 people. An earthquake of this magnitude has long been anticipated in Nepal and the neighbouring northern Indian state of Bihar, which straddle the active Himalayan ...
Jones, Samantha, Oven, Katie J., Wisner, B., Oven, Katie, Jones, S., Wisner, Ben, Oven, K.J.   +6 more
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Improving neonatal health in Nepal: Major challenges to achieving millennium development goal 4

, 2013
Background: Globally, more than 40% of all under-five child deaths occur during the neonatal period. Neonatal mortality in Nepal is 33 per 1,000 live births, eight times that of developed regions.
Joshi, R., van Teijlingen, Edwin, Sharma, Sheetal   +2 more
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The roles and potentials of renewable energy in less-developed economies

Increasing the renewable energy share in national energy mix remains one of the major energy policy goals across many economies. This paper assesses the roles and potentials of renewable energy sources in less-developed economies while citing Nepal as an
Nepal, Rabindra
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Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence: Nepal Baseline, 2017-2018

, 2020
copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence (GAGE) is a ten-year (2015-2025) research programme, funded by UK Aid from the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), that seeks to ...
Jones, N., Overseas Development Institute, GAGE, Puri, M., Center for Research on Environment Health and Population Activities (CREHPA), Nepal, Yount, K., Emory Universtiy   +2 more
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LSMS Data Quality in Maoist Influenced Areas of Nepal [PDF]

The first round of the Nepal Living Standards Survey (NLSS1) is a high quality data source that has been applied for a number of empirical studies. Data were collected in 1995/96, prior to the civil war in Nepal.
Magnus Hatlebakk
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Nipah Virus (NiV) Infection: Is Nepal Prepared for the Possible Outbreak?

, 2019
 After 20 years of the first Nipah Virus (NiV) outbreak in the world, it re-emerged as the outbreak in India. WHO has recognized NiV as a potent epidemic threat to human health.
Bhattachan, Balkrishna, Shrestha, Dhiraj
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