‘When development reaches every corner, nature pays the price’
Reshu Bashyal, Program Manager at Greenhood Nepal, discusses the challenges facing Nepal's biodiversity, including climate change, haphazard exploitation, and misuse of technology for illegal trade. She highlights the ineffectiveness of existing laws due to geographical remoteness and the need for updated, community-interactive policies. Bashyal also points out opportunities in medicinal herbs and research, emphasizing the crucial role of communities and the need for livelihood integration in conservation efforts.
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