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Nepal's Community Forestry Funds:Do They Benifit the Poor?
Pokharel, Ridish K. - eSocialSciences - 2008
Funds generated through community forestry offer crucial and significant resources for rural in Nepal. This study … 26% accrue to the poor in rural communities in Nepal. The study concludes that two actions may increase the benefits …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528166
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Selection into Worst Forms of Child Labor: Child Domestics, Porters and Ragpickers in Nepal
Edmonds, Eric - eSocialSciences - 2007
Nepal: child domestic service, portering, and ragpicking. The data are consistent with the view that there are negative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528263
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The Chinese Chequer: Split Wide Open in Nepal
ACHR, Asian Centre for Human Rights - eSocialSciences - 2008
regard to restoration of democracy in Nepal. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528298
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The State versus Kataria
ACHR, Asian Centre for Human Rights - eSocialSciences - 2008
executions in India. The review presents the example of Nepal before India. Nepal also experienced the army domination under the … Monarchy and people were tired of it. Through the elections citizens of Nepal overthrew the regime and emerged as a Democratic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528366
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Another Commission is Not Enough:Ram Harri Shrestha and the Corrosive Impact of Impunity on Nepal's Unsteady Peace.
ACHR, Asian Centre for Human Rights - eSocialSciences - 2008
Neplal's maoists initiated the process of crippling the institution of parliamentary dempcracy by giving primacy to military meanse over the political. Mainstream parties, unable to resist petty politicking, allowed themselves first to be bludgeoned into submissions by Maoist violance and then...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528389
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No Gross National Happiness for Bhutanese Refugees
SAHR, South Asians for Human Rights - eSocialSciences - 2008
One sixth of the population of Bhutan is displaced in Nepal and India. The prolonged exile of Bhutanese refugees living … in Nepal and India is a major human rights deficit in the South Asian region, and attempts to resolve the issue on the … Bhutanese refugees living in Nepal. The mission report highlighted the stalemate in the talks between the Bhutan and Nepal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487726
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New Frontiers, New Struggles: Press Freedom in South Asia 2011-12
eSocialSciences; International Federation of Journalists IFJ - 2013
Journalism in South Asia is facing many challenges with physical security being a major issue in most of the region. Several countries may have improved relatively due to decisions to reduce the risks involved in reporting highly sensitive stories. Though all countries in South Asia have formal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133102
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Nepal: Elusive Democracy and Uncertain Political System
Baral, Lok Raj - eSocialSciences - 2012
Persistence and breakdowns of democracy are the dominant features of Nepali politics.Democracy continues to be attractive amidst setbacks and discontinuity. So it remains perennially elusive, despite having undergone democratic upheavals. Some significant variables such as ideology, essence of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133112
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Is Community Forest Management Good for the Environment and the Poor? – A Review
Shyamsundar, Priya; Ghate, Rucha - eSocialSciences - 2012
-based forest management in countries such as India and Nepal can reduce forest loss and benefit local communities. [Policy Brief no …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133180
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Nepal’s Constituent Assembly Elections: A Lesson For The Convicted Politicians?
ACHR, Asian Centre for Human Rights - eSocialSciences - 2013
As Nepal prepares to hold the Constituent Assembly (CA) elections on 19th November 2013, there already seems to be one …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133220