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Objectives |
The overall goal of the Department is to conserve and manage the rich and diverse biological diversity of Nepal with much emphasis on wildlife and protected areas. The primary objectives of the Department are to conserve the country’s major representative ecosystems, unique natural and cultural heritage, and give protection to the valuable and endangered wildlife species. It also encourages scientific research for the preservation of wild genetic diversity.
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| Activities |
With the early emphasis on species conservation, the Department’s present priority stresses a conciliatory approach with participatory management of biodiversity. The specific activities of the Department are:
- Conservation of endangered and other wildlife species.
- Scientific management of habitat for wildlife species.
- Creation of buffer zones in and around parks and reserves for the sustainable management of forest resources.
- Regulated eco-tourism to improve socio-economic condition of local communities.
- Creating awareness of the importance of wildlife conservation through conservation education
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