Name: Nirjala Raut

Position: Asst. Professor

Unit: Park Recreation and Wildlife Department, Institute of Forestry, Pokhara Campus, Pokhara

Email: nraut@iofpc.edu.np

Research Identifiers:

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Research Impact (Google Scholar):

h-index: 6

Total citations: 116

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Research Interest/Expertise: 

Biodiversity; Wildlife Conservation and Management; Gender; Protected area management

Teaching:

Wildlife management, Wildlife Biology, Biodiversity conservation, Protected Area Management

Key Awards/Honors/Recognitions:

Mahendra Bidhya Bhushan [M.Sc Forestry]

•    Bachelor Degree: Institute of Forestry, Pokhara Campus, Pokhara [2002]
•    Master Degree: Institute of Forestry, Pokhara Campus, Pokhara, Nepal [2006]
 

Professional Affiliations:

Nepal Forest Association

Selected Recent Publications:

1. Factors Affecting Wildlife Roadkill in Two Sub Tropical National Parks in Nepal (2024)
2. Identifying risk zones and landscape features that affect common leopard depredation (2024)
3. Assessing illegal trade networks of two species of pangolins through a questionnaire survey in Nepal (2023)
4. Impacts of Livestock Grazing on Wild Ungulate Habitat in the Khata Corridor, Bardiya, Nepal (2023)
5. Habitat preference and distribution of Chinese pangolin and peoples attitude to its conservation in Gorkha District, Nepal (2023)
6. Impact of Men's Out-migration on Women’s Participation in Community Forestry: Insights from Rural Nepal (2023)
7. Factors affecting the species richness and composition of bird species in a community managed forest of Nepal (2021)