Land Use Change in Buffer Zone of Chitwan National Park, Nepal between 1978 and 1999
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Deforestation in Nepal threatens the functioning of complex social-ecological systems, including rural populations that depend on forests for subsistence, as well as Nepal's biodiversity and other ecosystem services. Nepal's forests are particularly important to the nation's poorest inhabitants, as many depend upon them for daily survival. Two-thirds of Nepal's population relies on forests for ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ecoprint: An International Journal of Ecology
سال: 1970
ISSN: 1024-8668
DOI: 10.3126/eco.v16i0.3478