Science-based interventions reversing negative impacts of invasive plants in Nepal
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Main Project
VALUE £293,585
WHERE Nepal
Summary
Developing the scientific knowledge-base and in-country capacity to tackle the increasing challenges from invasive plants in Nepal. Engaging local communities in recognition, control and utilisation of invasive plants, and reclaiming infested lands. Using invasive plant biomass for alternative, carbon-sensitive bioenergy sources to improve livelihoods, reduce poverty, conserve biodiversity and offset carbon..
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