Browsing Gender by Author "Shrestha, M.K."

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    • Aquaculture and resilience: Women in aquaculture in Nepal 

      Pant, J.; Shrestha, M.K.; Bhujel, R.C. (2012)
      Type: Conference Paper
      Farming-based rural livelihoods are becoming increasingly vulnerable to the effects of global climate change and sudden and profound changes in social and economic systems. Diversification of livelihood options is believed ...

    • Carp-SIS polyculture: A new intervention to improve women's livelihoods, income and nutrition in Terai, Nepal 

      Rai, S.; Thilsted, S.; Shrestha, M.K.; Wahab,M.A.; Gupta, M.C. (2014)
      Type: Journal Article
      Based on lessons learned from field trials, carp-small indigenous fish species (SIS)-prawn polyculture technology was improved to a "carp-SIS polyculture" technology suitable for small scale farmers in Terai, Nepal. In ...

    • Ethnic women in aquaculture in Nepal 

      Bhujel, R.C.; Shrestha, M.K.; Pant, J.; Buranrom, S. (2008)
      Type: Journal Article
      The Women in Aquaculture project was launched in two districts of central Terai in Nepal jointly by AIT (Thailand) and Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science (Nepal). The project has trained five groups of about 150 ...

    • Poverty alleviation and women’s empowerment through aquaculture: an experience from Nepal 

      Pant, J.; Shrestha, M.K.; Phillips, M.J.; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2013)
      Type: Book Chapter
      An adaptive research project carried out involving women members of ethnic Tharu, Darai, Bote and Gurung communities in Chitwan and Nawalparasi districts in Nepal between 2000 and 2007 evaluated the role of a farm pond in ...