Bijaysal Conservation Action Plan, Nepal (2018-2022)

Bijaysal Conservation Action Plan, Nepal (2018-2022)

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Department of Forest, Ministry of Forests and Environment, Kathmandu, Nepal Cover photo credits: Bijaysal © Dipesh Pyakurel © Department of Forests 2018 Bijaysal Conservation Action Plan, Nepal (2018-2022) iii Acronyms and Abbreviations AFO Assistant Forest Offi cer BZCF Buffer Zone Community Forests CBAPU Community Based Anti-Poaching Units CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CBOs Community Based Organizations CDB-TU Central Department of Botany, Tribhuvan University CFs Community Forests CFCC Community Forest Coordination Committee CoFMC Collaborative Forest Management Committee CFUG Community Forest User Group CSO Civil Society Organization DADO District Agricultural Development Offi ce DFO District Forest Offi ce/Offi cer DFRS Department of Forests Research and Survey DLSO District Livestock Services Offi ce DNPWC Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation DoF Department of Forests DoI Department of Industries DPR Department of Plant Resources FECOFUN Federation of Community Forest Users, Nepal FGD Focus Group Discussion FO Forest Offi ces FUG Forest User Group (including CFUGs, BZCFUGs) GoN Government of Nepal IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature IoF Institute of Forestry LG Local Government MOFE Ministry of Forests and Environment NARC National Agriculture Research Council NRM Natural Resource Management NBSAP Nepal National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2014-2020 NGO Non-Governmental Organization NTNC National Trust for Nature Conservation PS Private Sector SDG Sustainable Development Goals USAID United States Agency for International Development WWF World Wildlife Fund Nepal ZSL Zoological Society of London Bijaysal Conservation Action Plan, Nepal (2018-2022) v Table of Contents Acknowledgements ..........................................................................................................................................................iii Acronyms and Abbreviations .............................................................................................................................................v Executive Summary ...........................................................................................................................................................ix Chapter 1: The Context .......................................................................................................................... 1 1 Introduction ...............................................................................................................................................................1 1.1 Relevance of the Action Plan ...................................................................................................................................1 1.2 Action Plan Development Process ...........................................................................................................................1 1.3 Structure of the Action Plan .....................................................................................................................................2 Chapter 2: Background ....................................................................................................................3 2.1 Species Introduction .................................................................................................................................................3 2.2 Global and National Status and Distribution ...........................................................................................................4 Chapter 3: Issues, Threats, Challenges and Opportunities .............................................................7 3.1 Issues.. .......................................................................................................................................................................7 3.2 Threats and Challenges ............................................................................................................................................7 3.3 Collaboration and Coordination ................................................................................................................................7 3.4 Opportunities .............................................................................................................................................................8 3.5 Laws and Policy Frameworks ...................................................................................................................................8 Chapter 4: Conservation Efforts and Major Achievements .............................................................9 4.1 National Level Efforts................................................................................................................................................9 4.2 District Level Efforts ..................................................................................................................................................9 Chapter 5: Conservation Action Plan ............................................................................................11 5.1 Goal..... .....................................................................................................................................................................11 5.2 Objectives, Strategies and Actions .........................................................................................................................11 Chapter 6: Implementation Arrangements ..................................................................................15 6.1 Institutional Arrangements ....................................................................................................................................15 6.2 Financial Resources .................................................................................................................................................15 6.3 Sustainable Financing .............................................................................................................................................15 6.4 Major Stakeholders .................................................................................................................................................16 6.5 Implementation, Monitoring, Evaluation and Review of the Plan ......................................................................16 References....................................................................................................................................................................... 17 Annex .............................................................................................................................................................................. 19 Bijaysal Conservation Action Plan, Nepal (2018-2022) vii List of Tables Table 1: Proposed year-wise budget allocation ....................................................................................................................15 List of Figures Figure 1: Global distribution of Malabar Kino ..........................................................................................................................4 Figure 2: Natural distribution of Bijaysal in Nepal ..................................................................................................................5 Figure 3: Lopped Bijaysal trees in Saraswati CF, Kapilvastu ...................................................................................................7 Figure 4: Proposed Bijaysal conservation site in Kapilvastu ................................................................................................10 Figure 5: Tagged trees in Kanchanpur ...................................................................................................................................10 Annexes Annex 1: Activity matrix with budget and responsibility for fi ve years ..............................................................................19 viii Bijaysal Conservation Action Plan, Nepal (2018-2022) Executive Summary Nepal’s obligation to Convention on Biological Diversity holistic approach. This need eventually culminated in the includes the preparation of Nepal National Biodiversity preparation of the Bijaysal Conservation Action Plan 2018- Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) 2014-2020. One of the 2022. The plan preparation process involved an intensive prioritized actions of NBSAP is to prepare and implement review of conservation action plans for priority faunal conservation action plans for priority species. The Bijaysal species together with an extensive review of related Conservation Action Plan is prepared by the Department literature, fi eld studies to gather local-level information, of Forests to achieve the objectives set by NBSAP and consultations

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