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Dinesh Paudel

Forest Resources Room 319 GreenH

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Specialties

  • Governance, Equity and Power in Natural Resource Management
  • Participatory development
  • Common Property Resource
  • Community forestry and rural development
  • Livelihoods and pro-poor enterprises
  • Non-timber forest products

Educational Background

  • PhD: Geography, Department of Geography, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, on going.
  • MPhil: Geography, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK, 1999.
  • B Sc: Forestry, Institute of Forestry, Tribhuvan University,, Pokhara, Nepal, 1997.

Publications

  • Reconstructing the Concept of Forest Based Enterprises in Nepal: Towards a pro-poor approach: Paudel, Dinesh, Nepal Swiss Community Forestry Project, Nepal, Journal of Forest and Livelihoods, 5 (1) 53 - 65, 2006. Download
  • Including the Excluded: A Pro-Poor Bel Fruit Juice Making Enterprise in Nepal: Paudel, Dinesh, Forest Trends/ RECOFTC/ ITTO, 2005. Link Download
  • Scoping Study on: Forest Products Verification in Nepal and the Work of the Commission to Investigate the Abuse of Authority (CIAA): Paudel, Dinesh, RECOFTC Bangkok and ODI London, 2005. Link Download
  • The influence of NGO involvement on local people’s perception of forest management: a case study of community forestry in Nepal: Paudel, Dinesh, The Japanese Forest Society and Springer, Verlag Tokyo, Vol 10 , 2005. Link
  • Impacts of armed conflicts on Community Forest User Groups in Nepal: can community forestry survive and contribute to peace building at local level?: Paudel, Dinesh, European Tropical Forest Research Network (ETFRN) newsletter, The Netherlands, 43 - 44 , Winter 2004 - 2005. Link

Courses Taught

  • Environment and Development in the Third World, GEOG 3379 (TA Spring 2007)
  • Geography of the United States and Canada, GEOG 3101 (TA Spring 2007)
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