Jagdish Poudel, Contributing Writer

Jagdish Poudel holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in environmental science from Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal. He works as a researcher and environmentalist for the nonprofit organization World Forestry Institute in Portland Oregon.

Jagdish Poudel, Contributing Writer, Nepal

Jagdish consults regularly with executives from a variety of environmental fields to help create synergistic solutions to world problems, such as climate change, natural resources conservation and management, pollution control, and solid waste management.

Prior to his current position, he created and led a Living Earth team at the national level in Nepal.

Raised in Damuli, Tanahun, Nepal, Jagdish moved to the U.S. from Kathmandu. His master’s dissertation was entitled, Land Use Change, Biodiversity Conservation, and Economic Development of Ratna Nagar Buffer Zone of Chitwan National Park, Chitwan, Nepal.

The posts Jagdish writes for Blue Planet Green Living will give readers insights into his experiences, ideas, and knowledge gained through his work and studies in Nepal and in the United States.

Jagdish Poudel

Contributing Writer

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Jagdish’s Posts

Mitigating Climate Change through Forest Planning

Notes from Nepal: Cautions about Expanding Ecotourism

Notes from Nepal: Climate Change Reaches the Himalayas

Notes from Nepal: Teaching Climate Change in the Himalayas