INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Leavement of National Parks and Wildlife Preservation has developed the Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park and Buffer Zone Management plot
to conserve and maintain its biodiversity and natural environments
The five-year strategy( 2018-2022) aims
to enhance the well-being of local and national communities by improving its socio-economic and
According to the plan, the significant features of the national forest consist of a significant source of fresh water for buffer zone
communities, a sink for air pollution triggered by Kathmandu valley and a watershed of holy rivers Bagmati and Bishnumati
The national park comprises 4 kinds of
forests which support abundant floral and faunal variety
It is approximated to possess 1,402 species of plants, of which 1,114 species are flowering plants, 282 species are non-flowering plants
including gymnosperm, pteridophytes and fungis
The plan mentioned the national park was house to one third types of orchids in Nepal
Whole 131 types of pteridophytes and 129 species of mushrooms have been documented from SNNP
It comprises 124 types of butterflies, 122 types of bugs, 320 species of birds, and 30 species of mammals, including 9 threatened types,
such as pangolin, leopard feline, clouded leopard, typical leopard, ghoral, Himalayan black bear and Assamese monkey
The plan also has the thingive of
enhancing public involvement in biodiversity preservation by raising awareness, and enhancing livelihoods
and reducing human-wildlife clashs by starting reliable degrees, in partnership with local neighborhoods and city governments
The national forest covers an area of 118.61 sq km, occupying parts of Kathmandu, Nuwakot, Sindhupalchowk and Dhading districts
& Conservation of the national forest has resulted in the rise of wildlife population
Recently, human-wildlife clash has actually surfaced as a major ccorridorenge
DNPWC has made several attempts to reduce the clash but they have much been effective
Human casualty, livestock depredation and crop raiding by the wild animals are significant reasons for the clash, & the strategy checked out
The national park is embracing strategy of human-wildlife co-existence
to avoid the clash
Relief plan and buffer zone programmes are being launched and systematised
In order to provide relief and treatment to victims, relief scheme has actually been created.
& Twenty-five percent of the overall budget of
buffer zone has been guaranteed in a guideline for human-wildlife clash compensation and relief, & it specified
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