“Sustainable Rural Development Programs for
Socio-Economic Justice to Himalayan Communities”
As users of our site you already have an interest/awareness in choosing a holiday that causes minimal negative impacts to the environment of the destinations. However, every flight you take produces carbon dioxide (as well as other gases). About Us
Eco-friendly, a shortening terms of ecologically friendly is used to describe activities which are good for the environment. The synonyms of eco-friendly may also hear the terms like "environmentally friendly" or "green" used to describe similar activities. There are a wide range of ways in which activities can be eco-friendly, ranging from products and services which are produced or served in an environmentally friendly way to make lifestyle changes which are designed to benefit the environment, support to richen eco-system of the surrounding.ECON, established in 2005, is a voluntary non-profit making, non-political, non-sectarian, non-governmental ecotourism based charitable organization based in Nepal currently working in Dhading and surrounding the lap of Manaslu (8156m) and Ganesh Himal (7406m) range neighbor of Annapurna Himalayan range and Langtang (Jugal) Himalayan ranges of Nepal. Dhading is one of the neighbor districts of Kathmandu the capital city of Nepal, Nuwakot and Makawanpur in the east, Gorkha in the west, Chitwan and Makawanpur in the south and Tibet and Rasuwa in the north.
ECON aims to advocate with practicing ecotourism following its three principles such as following community based tourism, advocating responsible travel and conserving Himalayan ecology through the identification, testing and exchanging Himalayan knowledge.
With a multi-disciplinary staffs over 5 professionals, ECON is a focal point for applied research, advocacy and practice of ecotourism, and demonstrating on a wide range of ecotourism and ecological issues that the local governments and people of Himalayan regions facing.
ECON provides for regional perspectives and exchange of information and experiences along with access of knowledge on Himalayan ecotourism subjects in Nepal. ECON is also moving towards carbon free tourism and had been taking small steps each time in achieving its goals of carbon free tourism in such an ecologically fragile rural Nepal destinations in central great Himalayas.
Paryabaran Sahayogi Nepal (ECON)
Bal Krishna Lamsal, President
Cell for SMS (24 hrs): 977-9851066416
Telephone No: +977 1 4431576, Fax: +977 1 4431576, Office Number 316, Second Floor
A-One Business Complex, G.P.O. Box 11870, Bhagawati Bahal Street, Thamel, KTM, Nepal
Email: president@econ.org.np, Url: http://www.econ.org.np
Paryabaran Sahayogi Nepal (ECON)
Bal Krishna Lamsal, President
Cell for SMS (24 hrs): 977-9851066416
Telephone No: +977 1 4431576 , Fax: +977 1 4431576, Office Number 316, Second Floor
A-One Business Complex, G.P.O. Box 11870, Bhagawati Bahal Street, Thamel, KTM, Nepal
Email: president@econ.org.np, Url: http://www.econ.org.np
Dhading And Surrounding