Kishor Aryal

About

Building on two decades of scholarship on science of forest and natural resources, I feel myself as a competent scholar-cum-practitioner in understanding and delivering sustainability science. Yet, struggling to define our science of the science.

Employment

• Ministry of Industry, Tourism, Forests and Environment Senior Watershed Management Officer
  2019 - Present
• Ministry of Forests and Environment Under-secretary (technical)
  2017 - 2019
• Ministry of Forests and Environment Soil Conservation Officer
  2010 - 2017
• District Forest Office Ranger
  2009 - 2010

Education

• University of Southern Queensland PhD
  2021 - Present
• Wageningen University & Research MSc Forest and Nature Conservation
  2013 - 2015
• Tribhuvan University MA in Rural Development
  2010 - 2012
• Tribhuvan University Institute of Forestry BSc Forestry
  2004 - 2008

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (29)

• Unlocking the tapestry of conservation: Navigating ecological resettlement policies in Nepal
  Science of The Total Environment 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174335
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• Knowledge mapping for a secure and sustainable hemp industry: A systematic literature review
  Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.cscee.2023.100550
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• REDD+ at risk: Emerging ten questions that REDD+ must answer
  Environmental Science & Policy 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2024.103744
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• Carbon emission reduction initiatives: Lessons from the REDD+ process of the Asia and Pacific region
  Land Use Policy 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2024.107321
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• Preference, perceived change, and professed relationship among ecosystem services in the Himalayas
  Journal of Environmental Management 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.118522
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• Understanding production possibility frontiers and utility values of ecosystem services in the Himalayas: An analysis of the supply-demand divide
  Journal of Cleaner Production 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.138725
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• Examining policy−institution−program (PIP) responses against the drivers of ecosystem dynamics. A chronological review (1960–2020) from Nepal
  Land Use Policy 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2023.106789
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• Calibrating Nepal's scientific forest management practices in the measure of forest restoration
  Land Use Policy 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2023.106586
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• Comparing global and local land cover maps for ecosystem management in the Himalayas
  Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.rsase.2023.100952
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• Understanding local ecosystem dynamics in three provinces of the lowlands of Nepal
  Science of The Total Environment 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.161501
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