Two decades after crash, Nepal still searching for new generation of conservation visionaries

Mongabay
Oct 23, 2026, 5:40 am69 ptsTrending
Twenty years after a helicopter crash killed some of Nepal’s most prominent environmental figures, the nation is celebrating ecological gains while grappling with a void in visionary leadership, reports Mongabay’s Abhaya Raj Joshi. On Sept. 23, 2006, a Russian-built Mi-8 helicopter crashed near the…

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