In Nepal, a eucalyptus boom became an ecological cautionary tale

Mongabay
Feb 25, 2025, 10:02 am140 pts
SARLAHI, Nepal — In 1984, Bharat Kumar Pokhrel was a young forester with a mission to turn theory into practice. Fresh out of forestry school, he joined Nepal’s Sagarnath Forest Development Project. Primarily based in Sarlahi district and extending into neighboring Mahottari in the southeastern Terai…

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