Government of Nepal
Ministry of Forests and Environment
REDD Implementation Centre
Babarmahal, Kathmandu.
Babarmahal, Kathmandu.
Nepal submitted national FRL to UNFCCC in 2017. It covers three activities: 1) reducing emissions from deforestation, 2) reducing emissions from forest degradation from fuel wood collection, and 3) enhancement of forest carbon stocks from afforestation and/or reforestation. The annual emissions due to deforestation and degradation due to unsustainable fuelwood extraction are estimated at 929,325 t CO2e and 408,500 tCO2e respectively. The annual removals from afforestation is estimated at -151,077 t CO2e in Nepal.