Title Sustainable Natural Resource Management in the Himalayan Region

Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (0 p.) Series Environmental Research Advances Ser Environmental Research Advances Ser Contents Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Section I: Forest Resource Management in the Context of Climate Change -- Chapter 1 -- Community-Based Natural Resource Management in Nepal -- Abstract -- 1.2. CBNRM Practices in Nepal -- 1.2.1. Community Forestry (CF) -- 1.2.2. Leasehold Forestry (LF) -- 1.2.3. Buffer Zone (BZ) Management -- 1.2.4. Conservation Area Management -- 1.2.5. Collaborative Forest Management -- 1.2.6. Participatory Integrated Watershed Management (PIWM) -- 1.3. Key Outcomes -- 1.3.1. Forest Restoration -- 1.3.2. Rural Livelihoods Diversification 1.3.3. Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation -- 1.3.4. Democratic Resource Governance -- 1.4. Emerging Issues and Challenges -- 1.4.1. Resource Management Conflict -- 1.4.2. Community Participation -- 1.4.3. Techno-Bureaucratic Domination -- 1.4.4. Equity and Social Justice -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Estimation of Carbon Stocks in Bhutanese Forests -- Abstract -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Forest Management in Bhutan -- 2.2.1. Overview of Forests in Bhutan -- 2.2.2. Forest Management and Governance -- 2.3. Agro-Ecological Zones -- 2.4. Carbon Storage -- 2.5. Loss of Carbon 2.6. Strategies to Sequester Carbon -- 2.6.1. Case Study I -- 2.6.2. Case Study II -- 2.7. Carbon Distribution Pattern -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Diversified Agroforestry Systems for Livelihood Security, Sustainability and Climate Resilience of Smallholder Farms in the Himalaya -- Abstract -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Methods -- 3.3. Results -- 3.4. Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Section II: Mountain Farming Systems and Soil Management -- Chapter 4 -- Regenerative Approach for Sustainability and Climate Resilience of Mountain Agro-Ecosystems -- Abstract 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Human Development -- A Brief Historical Perspective -- 4.3. Need for Paradigm Shift in Managing Soil Resources -- 4.4. Regenerative Land Management Alternatives -- Future Prospects and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 -- Agricultural Change for Rural Transformation in Nepal -- Abstract -- 5.1. Pathways to Intensification of Agriculture -- 5.2. Assessment of Agricultural Sector in Nepal -- 5.3. Understanding the Process of Agricultural Intensification in Nepal -- 5.4. Implications of Agricultural Transformation 5.5. Sustainable Agricultural Intensification: A Way Forward for Rural Transformation -- References -- Chapter 6 -- Soil Quality and Organic Carbon Management in a Mountainous Landscape of the HKH Region in Pakistan -- Abstract -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. Status of Soil Quality and its Management in the HKH Region of Pakistan -- 6.3. Soil Organic Carbon Management in the HKH Region of Pakistan -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7 -- Sustainable Land Management -- Practices in Bhutan -- Abstract -- 7.1. Introduction -- 7.2. Sustainable Land Management Programs and Practices Notes Description based upon print version of record 7.3. Salamjee Phashing Zinchoung Tshogpa (SPZT) as a Successful Case of Slm Adoption Subject Natural resources -- Himalaya Mountains Region -- Management Sustainable development -- Himalaya Mountains Region Sustainable agriculture -- Himalaya Mountains Region Climate change mitigation -- Himalaya Mountains Region Climate change mitigation Natural resources -- Management Sustainable agriculture Sustainable development Himalaya Mountains Region Form Electronic book ISBN 1536190896 9781536190892

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