Eastern Himalayas

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December 30, 2010
Eastern Himalayas Conservation Leaders Review Investment, Look Forward
During CEPF’s five-year investment, which ends December 2010, grantees from Bhutan, Northeast India and Nepal improved the management of more than 1 million hectares across 11 key biodiversity areas.

June 21, 2010
Himalayas Journal
Julie Shaw reports from a CEPF Eastern Himalayas mission. Assisted by CEPF’s regional implementation team, she and Grant Director Dan Rothberg visited partners across the region.

May 18, 2010
Striving for Peace between Communities and Elephants
For the people and wildlife found in the North Bank Landscape in Northeast India, struggle is a constant.

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Press Releases

Feb. 18, 2010
World’s Highest Number of Wild Cat Species Recorded in Eastern Himalayan Rainforest
Remote cameras with motion sensors set in a little known rainforest of northeast India have captured seven species of wild cats.

October 7, 2008
New Research Shows World’s Mammals Face Growing Extinction Threat
Tropical deforestation, over-hunting and other environmental crises are wiping out the world’s mammals at an unprecedented rate, according to new research published by Science Magazine.

March 18, 2008
Fourteen Plant Species New to Nepal Identified
A team of ethnobotanists from Kathmandu have recorded 14 new plant species for Nepal recently.

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