financially supported by the Central Public-Interest Scientific Institution Basal Research Fund of Chinese Academy of Forestry(CAFYBB2021ZW002);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2022YFF1300404);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(U21A2005)。
Mountainous areas are the priority for forest restoration in semiarid regions,with hillslopes serving as the basic units of mountains.Precipitation is the only water source in these regions,and the uneven distribution...
the University grant Commission, Kathmandu Nepal for partial financial assistance (Sand T 23-2076/77)
Regeneration status of tree species along elevation gradient in temperate hill forest was not understood greatly.Present research examined the tree diversity and its regeneration patterns along an elevation gradient i...
NORHED SURNEM project, Institute of Forestry, Kathmandu for providing financial support fieldwork。
Livestock rearing and agriculture are the main sources of community-based livelihoods in western Nepal.Across the rural mid-hills region of Gandaki Province,leopards are the top predator and frequently depredate lives...
Department of Botany,Dolphin(PG)Institute of Bio-medical and Natural Sciences;Department of Botany,DSB Campus,Kumaun University for liberal support;Department of Forestry and Environmental Science,DSB Campus,Kumaun University for the liberal support。
While the need for understanding the effects of topographical factors on forest structure and function is well recognized,comprehensive studies are scarce.This study evaluates the effect of slope aspect and slope posi...
This study was financially supported by the CAS Overseas Institutions Platform Project(Grant No.131C11KYSB20200033)。
Land use intensity is a valuable concept to understand integrated land use system, which is unlike the traditional approach of analysis that often examines one or a few aspects of land use disregarding multidimensiona...
The present study was funded by the Ministry of Earth Sciences(MoES),Government of India in the form of research project(Project 474 No.Mo ES/P.O.(Seismo)/1(170)/2013);MoES/P.O.(Seismo)/1(120)/AFM/2015 to DMM and LSC。
The study deals with stream response to sustained tectonic during the Cenozoic and development of two parallel scarps in the western Kachchh. The study encompasses fluvial networks developed over the Jara and Jumara d...
Hill towns form a popular niche in tourism destinations.They are renowned for their natural beauty and distinctive cultural traditions.Unplanned development can lead to a loss in opportunity to access the potential of...
The increasing demand for infrastructural facilities in hill areas needs efficient spatial planning at the local level through land suitability assessment,which is influenced by a number of factors. There has been lit...
Financial support provided to the first author from the Department of Science&Technology,Government of India under grant DST/INSPIRE FELLOWSHIP/2012/558
Tourism in mountainous regions is a significant source of revenue generation. However, it has also been associated with many adverse environmental consequences. This study aims at assessing the negative impacts of the...
funded by the Center for Spatial Information Science and Systems at George Mason University, USA;Bayes Ahmed is a Commonwealth Scholar funded by the UK govt
Rainfall induced landslides are a common threat to the communities living on dangerous hillslopes in Chittagong Metropolitan Area, Bangladesh. Extreme population pressure, indiscriminate hill cutting, increased precip...