Integrated Watershed Conservation and Management Plan: Sardu Watershed, Dharan, Sunsari, Nepal INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE Front.pmd 1 5/5/2011, 3:04 PM Front.pmd 2 5/5/2011, 3:04 PM Copy right: © 2011 IUCN Nepal Published by: IUCN Nepal Country Office Reproduction of this publication for educational or other non-commercial purposes is permitted without prior written consent from the copyright holder provided the source is fully acknowledged. Reproduction of this publication for resale or other non-commercial purposes is prohibited without prior written permission of the copyright holder. ISBN: 978-9937-8222-8-2 Editing, Design & Layout: Amit Pradhan Available from: IUCN Nepal, P.O. Box 3923, Kathmandu, Nepal Tel: (977-1) 5528781, Fax: (977-1) 5536786 E-mail:
[email protected], URL: http://iucnnepal.org Front.pmd 3 5/5/2011, 3:04 PM Front.pmd 4 5/5/2011, 3:04 PM Study Team Steering Committee Rajendra Khanal, IUCN Nepal Banshi Moktan, CETD Nepal Arjun Niraula, APEC Nepal Deepak Paudel, Lead Consultant Fulltime Technical Team Deepak Paudel, Watershed Management and Climate Change, Hydrologist Prakash Karn, Environmental Economist Dambar Singh Pujara, GIS Sanjeeb Dhungal, Social Data Management Sachin Shrestha, Social Data Management Thematic Team Dil Kumar Limbu, Biologist V.N. Jha, Livestock Management Sharmila Ranabhat, Gender & Social Inclusion Management Logistic Team Indira Kandel, Meteorologist Rajendra Rimal, Field Coodinator Kedar Neupane, Logistic Management & Field Coordinator Keshab Rijal, Logistic Management & Field Coordinator Balandu Hamal, Logistic Management & Field Coordinator Ananda Shrestha, Logistic Management & Field Coordinator Rajendra Mishra, Gauge Reader ii Front.pmd 6 5/5/2011, 3:04 PM Table of Contents Acknowledgements ...........................................................................................................