'Living Sagarmatha' strategy launched
Summary
The Ministry of Forests and Environment launched the 'Living Sagarmatha: Nepal Mountain Resilience Strategy' to improve living standards in mountainous regions and promote environmental protection and sustainable development.
Key Points
- The Ministry of Forests and Environment released the 'Living Sagarmatha: Nepal Mountain Resilience Strategy'.
- The strategy was prepared in collaboration with the United Nations and Food and Agriculture Organisation.
- It aims to uplift living standards of communities in mountainous regions and protect natural resources long-term.
- The plan focuses on climate change mitigation, biodiversity conservation, sustainable forest management, water resources protection, and creating economic opportunities.
