Volume 8-9 December 2010-2011 Volume 8-9 December 2010-2011 THE GEOGRAPHICAL JOURNAL OF NEPAL THE GEOGRAPHICAL THE GEOGRAPHICAL JOURNAL OF NEPAL JOURNAL OF NEPAL In this issue: Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Buildings in GIS Environment: Dhankuta Municipality, Nepal Basanta Paudel and Pushkar K Pradhan Socio-Economic Status of Dalits of the Western Tarai Villages, Nepal Bhoj Raj Kareriya School Dropout and its Relationship with Quality of Primary Education in Nepal Binay Kumar Kushiyait Community Forests Ensuring Local Governance and Livelihood: A Case Study in Sunwal VDC, A Journal Nawalparasi, Nepal Devi Prasad Paudel on Management and Economics Landholding Size and Educational and Occupational Status in Two Villages of Dang Volume 8 -9 December 2010-2011 8 -9 December Volume Dharani Kumar Sharma Role of Irrigation in Crop Production and Productivity: A Comparative Study of Tube Well and Canal Irrigation in Shreepur VDC of Kanchanpur District Narayan Prasad Paudyal Biodiversity and Livelihood of Pangre Jhalas Wetland, Morang District, Nepal Puspa Lal Pokhrel Persistent Change in Livelihoods in Bhirgaun, Eastern Nepal Shambhu P Khatiwada Hardships in Mountain Livelihood: Findings from Yari Village, Humla District Shiba Prasad Rijal The Activities Undertaken by the Central Department of Geography, Tribhuvan University: 2008-2011 Pushkar K Pradhan Central Department of Geography Central Department of Geography Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal Faculty ofSHANKER Humanities DEV and CAMPUS Social Sciences Tel: 977-01-4330329, Fax: 977-1-4331319 Tribhuvan UniversityUniversity E-mail:
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