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Abhaya Raj Joshi

Abhaya Raj Joshi

I am a multi-media journalist based in Kathmandu, Nepal. I cover social issues related to environment and climate change.

  • EcologyEnvironment

    Conservationists condemn Nepal proposal to allow hydropower in protected areas

    by Abhaya Raj Joshi
    by Abhaya Raj Joshi

    Conservationists and legal experts have criticized the proposal as going against the Constitution and the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act as well as risking the biodiversity and ecosystem services of Nepal’s protected areas.

  • AnimalEnvironmentWild Life

    On Nepal’s day to honor dogs, wild canines face mounting threats

    by Abhaya Raj Joshi
    by Abhaya Raj Joshi

    Asiatic wild dogs/dholes, have seen their populations fragment and decline across Asia and Nepal has estimated 250-750 of the animals.

  • AnimalEnvironmentWild Life

    Return of the Wolf to Nepal’s Himalayas may Threaten Snow Leopards

    by Abhaya Raj Joshi
    by Abhaya Raj Joshi

    The return of wolves to Nepal’s Himalayan region is putting greater pressure on populations of naur, or blue sheep — and by extension on snow leopards, whose main prey is naur.

  • AnimalFlora & FaunaWild Life

    Nepal won’t set fresh tiger number goal, to focus on coexistence, connectivity

    by Abhaya Raj Joshi
    by Abhaya Raj Joshi

    Nepal won’t set fresh tiger number goal because the country has already achieved a remarkable increase in its tiger population in 2022

  • BirdsEnvironmentFlora & Fauna

    Has the Buddha’s legacy in Nepal helped save sarus cranes?

    by Abhaya Raj Joshi
    by Abhaya Raj Joshi

    Nepali conservationists say they believe there’s a possible link between the Buddha’s legacy and the conservation of sarus cranes in Lumbini, Nepal, where he was born.

  • EcologyEnvironmentPeople

    Chepang and Their Chiuri

    by Abhaya Raj Joshi
    by Abhaya Raj Joshi

    Chepang, the Indigenous People living in Western Nepal take up the challenge to revive cultural keystone tree, the Chiuri Tree.

  • Case StudyEnvironmentNatural Disaster

    Endangered Environmentalists of Nepal

    by Abhaya Raj Joshi
    by Abhaya Raj Joshi

    Environmental human rights defenders in Nepal continue to fear for their safety and lives amid a lack of protection from the government, a new report shows.

  • EcologyEnvironmentTourism

    The Ghodaghodi Lake

    by Abhaya Raj Joshi
    by Abhaya Raj Joshi

    The Ghodaghodi complex, a wetland in western Nepal’s Sudurpashchim province, was recently declared a bird sanctuary by the provincial and the Ghodaghodi municipal governments.

  • Case StudyEnvironmentWild Life

    Mating Urge Adds New Pressure To HEC in Nepal

    by Abhaya Raj Joshi
    by Abhaya Raj Joshi

    Domesticated elephants kept in or near human settlements are a magnet for wild male elephants from Nepal’s Chitwan National Park.

  • Case StudyEcologyEnvironment

    Roads, Human Activity Take a Toll on Red Pandas

    by Abhaya Raj Joshi
    by Abhaya Raj Joshi

    The overall objective of Bista was to look at the effects of human disturbance and habitat fragmentation on red pandas.

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