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Blackbuck reintroduced to the wild in Nepal VIDEO CORNER Click here to watch the Naga video HARIYO BAN PROGRAM The Hariyo Ban Program supported the Second Kathmandu International Art Festival organized by the Siddhartha Art Foundation. Judy Oglethorpe, Chief of Party, Hariyo Ban Pro- gram says, "Art has been used for hundreds of years to illus- trate spirituality, to raise awareness about environmental is- sues and evoke emotions. Art can engage people in a very deep and personal way, and stir them into action. The natural environment can have similar effects on our emotions – moving us when we see a beautiful sunset or a tree with sunlight on its new leaves." Promoting conservation through art NEWSLETTER-Issue 3, December 2012 In a joint effort with the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) and the National Trust for Na- ture Conservation (NTNC), the USAID funded Hariyo Ban Pro- gram supported blackbuck translocation to Shuklaphanta Wild- life Reserve. The aim was to establish a viable wild popula- tion of blackbuck in Nepal. Questions or Comments? [email protected] WWF Nepal Programme Baluwatar, Kathmandu, Nepal Tel: +977 1 4434820 www.wwfnepal.org Blackbuck being released at Hirapur Phanta – Shuklaphata Wildlife Reserve More Details More Details Save forests. Protect water. Conserve species. The Naga by Leang Seckon is made using recycled plastic and was installed in the National Zoo, Kathmandu from 25 th of No- vember to 21 st of December. The Naga (serpent or snake) is deeply rooted in Nepalese tradition and culture. Through the symbolism of the spiritual Naga this installation aimed to com- municate the importance of conserving fresh water sources for the benefit of people, agriculture, and natural freshwater sys- tems. The Naga by Leang Seckon More Details Disclaimer: This newsletter is made possible by the generous support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The contents of this newsletter are the responsibility of WWF and its consortium partners and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or the United States Government. Mahila Utthan, Chure Samrakshan and Jagaran are three CLACs in the Karnali corridor with only women members, of whom the majority are Dalits. The members of these CLACs are doing something very innovative to help CLAC members as well as other groups support their livelihoods. Monthly they are each saving NRs. 20 and the groups are lending this money at a minimum interest rate of 1-2 % per annum to members interested in starting small enterprises. From Community Learning Action Center (CLAC) to saving and credit co-operative Read more on this story Hariyo Ban Program Gender and Social Inclusion (GESI) mainstreaming strategy process initiated. Hariyo Ban Program Core Partners joint monitoring visit to Terai Arc Landscape Area on 10-14 December, 2012. Support to National tiger and prey based monitoring starts in early January 2013. Hariyo Ban Program annual work plan 2013 roll-out begins nationally and in the two landscapes. Team building workshops have been held at the national level and in the two land- scapes. Major Updates this month: Burn calories. Have fun. Produce electricity. Assocreation is a group of fine artists founded in Vienna, Austria in 1997. The interactive in- stallation Moon Ride demonstrates the importance of climate smart practices to help our envi- ronment. This installation was launched on a dark, cold evening on 29 th November in Naag Ba- hal, Kathmandu. Moon Ride by Assocreation Answer to last month’s question: Which countries were the first to propose the concept of Reducing Emissions from De- forestation? Answer: Papua New Guinea and Costa Rica tabled a proposal in the 11 th Conference of Parties that emissions from “avoided deforestation” be included in the United Nations Framework Con- vention on Climate Change compensation scheme. This month’s question: Name any three greenhouse gases among the six main dangerous ones identified by the Kyo- to Protocol? More Details
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Blackbuck reintroduced to the wild in Nepal
VIDEO CORNER
Click here to watch the Naga video
HAR IYO BAN PROGR AM
The Hariyo Ban Program supported the Second Kathmandu International Art Festival organized by the Siddhartha Art Foundation. Judy Oglethorpe, Chief of Party, Hariyo Ban Pro-gram says, "Art has been used for hundreds of years to illus-trate spirituality, to raise awareness about environmental is-sues and evoke emotions. Art can engage people in a very deep and personal way, and stir them into action. The natural environment can have similar effects on our emotions – moving us when we see a beautiful sunset or a tree with sunlight on its
new leaves."
Promoting conservation through art
NEWSLETTER-Issue 3, December 2012
In a joint effort with the Department of National Parks and
Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) and the National Trust for Na-
ture Conservation (NTNC), the USAID funded Hariyo Ban Pro-
gram supported blackbuck translocation to Shuklaphanta Wild-
life Reserve. The aim was to establish a viable wild popula-
tion of blackbuck in Nepal.
Questions or Comments? [email protected]
WWF Nepal Programme Baluwatar, Kathmandu, Nepal Tel: +977 1 4434820 www.wwfnepal.org
Blackbuck being released at
Hirapur Phanta –
Shuklaphata Wildli fe
Reserve
More Details
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Save forests. Protect water. Conserve species. The Naga by Leang Seckon is made using recycled plastic and was installed in the National Zoo, Kathmandu from 25th of No-vember to 21st of December. The Naga (serpent or snake) is deeply rooted in Nepalese tradition and culture. Through the symbolism of the spiritual Naga this installation aimed to com-municate the importance of conserving fresh water sources for the benefit of people, agriculture, and natural freshwater sys-
tems.
The Naga by Leang Seckon
More Details
Disclaimer: This newsletter is made possible by the generous support of the American people
through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The contents of this
newsletter are the responsibility of WWF and its consortium partners and do not necessarily reflect the
views of USAID or the United States Government.
Mahila Utthan, Chure Samrakshan and Jagaran are three CLACs in the Karnali corridor with only women members, of whom the majority are Dalits. The members of these CLACs are doing something very innovative to help CLAC members as well as other groups support their livelihoods. Monthly they are each saving NRs. 20 and the groups are lending this money at a minimum interest rate of 1-2 % per annum to members interested in starting small enterprises.
From Community Learning Action Center (CLAC)
to saving and credit co-operative
Read more on this story
Hariyo Ban Program Gender and Social Inclusion (GESI) mainstreaming strategy process initiated.
Hariyo Ban Program Core Partners joint monitoring visit to Terai Arc Landscape Area on 10-14 December, 2012.
Support to National tiger and prey based monitoring starts in early January 2013.
Hariyo Ban Program annual work plan 2013 roll-out begins nationally and in the two landscapes.
Team building workshops have been held at the national level and in the two land-scapes.
Major Updates this month:
Burn calories. Have fun. Produce electricity. Assocreation is a group of fine artists founded in Vienna, Austria in 1997. The interactive in-stallation Moon Ride demonstrates the importance of climate smart practices to help our envi-ronment. This installation was launched on a dark, cold evening on 29th November in Naag Ba-
hal, Kathmandu.
Moon Ride by Assocreation
Answer to last month’s question: Which countries were the first to propose the concept of Reducing Emissions from De-forestation? Answer: Papua New Guinea and Costa Rica tabled a proposal in the 11th Conference of Parties that emissions from “avoided deforestation” be included in the United Nations Framework Con-vention on Climate Change compensation scheme.
This month’s question: Name any three greenhouse gases among the six main dangerous ones identified by the Kyo-to Protocol?
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