Babarmahal, Kathmandu.
Nepal implements emission reduction program at the subnational level in 13 districts of the Tarai Arc Landscape. To pilot and demonstrate the emission reduction program in 13 districts, Nepal prepared Emission Reduction Program Idea Note (ER-PIN) in 2014 and later developed Emission Reduction Program Document (ER-PD) in 2018. The ER program covers an area of about 2 million hectares (ha), including 1.17 million ha of forests. It comprises 144 local jurisdictions (sub metropolitans, municipalities and rural municipalities).