Nepal’s birds pay cost for country’s infrastructure development

  • Nepal’s pursuit of development for the welfare of its citizens has made striking a balance between progress and environmental protection more challenging, especially in the context of bird conservation, experts say.
  • Throughout 2023, Mongabay reported on various issues related to Nepal’s avian diversity, highlighting the threats they face and the glimmers of hope that community-led conservation efforts have offered.
  • A building spree of hydropower plants and their associated power lines is among the chief threats taking a toll on both common and threatened species.
  • Despite the challenges,…

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