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Photo by Sandro Antonietti on Unsplash Nepal, with its remarkable geographic diversity from tropical plains to the towering Himalayan peaks, is a living canvas of nature’s grandeur. This diverse landscape not only defines the nation’s identity but also hosts an abundance of natural resources and biodiversity. Exploring the varied physiographic zones – the mountains, hills, and tarai – reveals the intricate balance of ecosystems that contribute to Nepal’s unique environmental wealth. In the late 1970s, Nepal embarked on a transformative journey in forest management through community forestry. Today, an impressive 3.34 million households, over 35 per cent of the population , actively participate in forest management. This engagement takes shape through 22,380 Community Forestry User Groups (CFUGs), symbolising a collective effort to manage and utilise the vast expanse of the national forest for the benefit of local communities. More than 18,13,478 hectares of national forest have ...