



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). It gives me great pleasure to greet you from ECON as the new Executive Director. The opportunities to make use of ECONs unique mission and comparative advantages are great as well as humbling. We are a regional knowledge institution. + Details ..
Working in launching a global initiative linked to the natural and cultural world of Himalayass from Kathmandu is most exciting challenge. The Himalayas “Forum Secretariat, hosted at ECON and coordinating with two regional electronic communication nodes from + Details ..
As a professional involved in the Himalayan development process for the last few decades, I feel honored to be able to serve the Himalayan regions once again through ECON. Himalayan people do not simply eke out an existence. The environment in which they live challenges them regularly and they have to respond creatively. + Details ..
The eco-regional project at ECON in collaboration with International Fund for Water Supply Project (IFWS) aims to develop methodologies for assessing Himalayan Water Supply Projects in Himalayan region to facilitate hygienic drinking water planning and development. + Details ..
Sharing experiences of project assistance management problems and solutions from different countries can be rewarding and valuable. If we are to be effective, networking is essential for testing and learning more about natural resource management practices. + Details ..