These briefs draw on work in progress in the sacred Himalayan Landscape Strategic Plan-Nepal to disseminate and exchange the research issues and ideas as they evolve. These briefs draw on work in ...

Shifting cultivation is an indigenous farming practice prevalent in forested highland communities of the Eastern Himalayas. Kanchenjunga Conservation Area (KCA) is a part of Eastern Himalayan ...

Trail cameras captured a rare sight of three snow leopards in Kishtwar National Park. One is in the center; two are in the bottom right corner. Photo from Department of Wildlife Protection in Jammu ...

Take a flight of discovery high above the serene beauty of Bhutan, the happiest country in the world, with stunning drone footage showcasing its majestic monasteries, verdant valleys, snow-capped ...

Sometimes an airport is just a strip of asphalt on a flat bit of land outside of town. Other times, as with India’s new Pakyong Airport, it’s a breathtaking piece of engineering on the roof of the ...

The damage to the channel diverting water from the Melamchi to the tunnel at the project headwork. The debris here is 20m deep. Photo: SHIVA BASKOTA In June 2021, a massive debris flow on the Melamchi ...

Camouflaged and camera-shy, snow leopards usually roam the Himalayas without detection. Several of these elusive cats were spotted on trail cameras, but blink and you might still miss them. The ...