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Indigenous uses of ethnomedicinal plants among forest-dependent communities of Northern Bengal, India by Raj, Antony Joseph, Biswakarma, Saroj, Pala, Nazir A, Shukla, Gopal, Vineeta, Kumar, Munesh, Chakravarty, Sumit, Bussmann, Rainer W

“…Traditional knowledge on ethnomedicinal plant is slowly eroding. The exploration, identification and documentation on utilization of ethnobotanic resources are…”
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Floristic composition and utilization of ethnomedicinal plant species in home gardens of the Eastern Himalaya by Pala, Nazir A, Sarkar, Biplov C, Shukla, Gopal, Chettri, Nakul, Deb, Shovik, Bhat, Jahangeer A, Chakravarty, Sumit

“…Home gardens are popular micro land-use system and are socioeconomically linked with people for their livelihood. In the foothill region of Eastern Himalaya,…”
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Phytoremediation Prospects for Restoration of Contamination in the Natural Ecosystems by Shaista Khan, Tariq H. Masoodi, Nazir A. Pala, Shah Murtaza, Javeed A. Mugloo, Parvez A. Sofi, Musaib U. Zaman, Rupesh Kumar, Amit Kumar

“…Toxic substances have a deleterious effect on biological systems if accrued in ecosystems beyond their acceptable limit. A natural ecosystem can become…”
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Influence of Aspect and Elevational Gradient on Vegetation Pattern, Tree Characteristics and Ecosystem Carbon Density in Northwestern Himalayas by Bhardwaj, D. R., Tahiry, Habibullah, Sharma, Prashant, Pala, Nazir A., Kumar, Dhirender, Kumar, Amit, Bharti, Bharti

“…Himalayan forest has been threatened by rapid anthropogenic activities, resulting in the loss of forest diversity and climate change. The present study was…”
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Quantification of organic carbon and primary nutrients in litter and soil in a foothill forest plantation of eastern Himalaya by Shukla, Gopal, Pala, Nazir A., Chakravarty, Sumit

“…The present study was an effort to understand the amount of litter fall and its subsequent decomposition and quantify the release of available nutrients and…”
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Biomass production and carbon stock inventory of high-altitude dry temperate land use systems in North Western Himalaya by Chisanga, Kafula, Bhardwaj, D. R., Pala, Nazir A., Thakur, C. L.

“…Introduction Carbon stock estimation in different land use systems is necessary for curbing global climatic crisis. In the present study, high-altitude dry…”
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Temporal Variations in Carbon Stock of Pinus roxburghii Sargent Forests of Himachal Pradesh, India by Shah, Shipra, Sharma, Dharam Prakash, Pala, Nazir A., Tripathi, Priyanka, Kumar, Munesh

“…The present study was conducted in Solan Forest Division of Himachal Pradesh covering an area of about 57,158 ha. The aim was to estimate and assess the…”
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Geospatial technology in agroforestry: status, prospects, and constraints by Sharma, Prashant, Bhardwaj, Daulat Ram, Singh, Manoj Kumar, Nigam, Rahul, Pala, Nazir A., Kumar, Amit, Verma, Kamlesh, Kumar, Dhirender, Thakur, Pankaj

“…Agroforestry has an indispensable role in food and livelihood security in addition to its capacity to combat the detrimental effects of climate change…”
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Carbon ,stock estimation for tree species of Sem Mukhem sacred forest in Garhwal Himalaya, India by Pala, Nazir A, Negi, A. K, Gokhale, Yogesh, Aziem, Showkat, Vikrant, K. K, Todaria, N. P

“…Carbon stock estimation was conducted in tree species of Sem Mukhem sacred forest in district Tehri of Garhwal Himalaya, Uttara- khand, India. This forest is…”
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Coastal resource management and tourism development in Fiji Islands: a conservation challenge by Singh, Shalini, Bhat, Jahangeer A., Shah, Shipra, Pala, Nazir A.

“…The tourism sector has been a key driver of socioeconomic progress in Fiji Islands since the 1980s, in comparison with other industries such as agriculture,…”
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Factors influencing biomass and carbon storage potential of different land use systems along an elevational gradient in temperate northwestern Himalaya by Rajput, Bhalendra Singh, Bhardwaj, D. R., Pala, Nazir A.

“…We observed the influence of five different altitudes and prevailing agro ecosystems on biomass and carbon sequestration potential in Kullu district of…”
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Carbon stock potential in Pinus roxburghii forests of Indian Himalayan regions by Kumar, Munesh, Kumar, Amit, Kumar, Rahul, Konsam, Bobbymoore, Pala, Nazir A., Bhat, Jahangeer A.

“…Chir pine ( Pinus roxburghii ) is the most important tree species used for afforestation programs in the Himalayan regions. In the present study, fourteen…”
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Carbon Storage Potential of a Waterlogged Agroforestry System of Tripura, India by Sarkar, Pradip Kumar, Sarkar, Pranati, Kumar, Amit, Pala, Nazir A., Kumar, Munesh

“…The present study reports the potential of carbon (C) storage in traditional agroforestry systems (i.e., a set of age-old agroforestry systems) under…”
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Carbon density and C‐sequestration of tree plantation ecosystems in the mid‐hills of the NW‐Himalayas: Implications for climate change mitigation by Bhardwaj, Daulat Ram, Kumar, Akshay, Pala, Nazir A., Sharma, Prashant, Kumar, Dhirender, Kumar, Amit, Zahoor, Shiba

“…In the current era of global warming, the Himalayan forests are under tremendous pressure due to intensified anthropogenic activity, resulting in the loss of…”
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Implementation of the Use of Ethnomedicinal Plants for Curing Diseases in the Indian Himalayas and Its Role in Sustainability of Livelihoods and Socioeconomic Development by Kumar, Munesh, Rawat, Sushma, Nagar, Bhuvnesh, Kumar, Amit, Pala, Nazir A, Bhat, Jahangeer A, Bussmann, Rainer W, Cabral-Pinto, Marina, Kunwar, Ripu

“…In recent times, the use of traditional herbal medicines in healthcare has declined, particularly amongst the rural population. This implies a risk of losing…”
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Climate change perceptions and response strategies of forest fringe communities in Indian Eastern Himalaya by Dey, Tanusri, Pala, Nazir A., Shukla, Gopal, Pal, Prabhat K., Das, Ganesh, Chakarvarty, Sumit

“…The study documented perception of forest fringe community of Chilapata reserve forest in West Bengal, India, from September 2013 to May 2015 through…”
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The effect of bi-culture cover crops on soil quality, carbon sequestration, and growth characteristics in apple orchards of North Western Himalayas by Dad, Javaid M., Dand, Suheel A., Pala, Nazir A.

“…Cover crops significantly affect soil quality, and growth characteristics in apple orchards, but reports are scarce. Therefore, the present study was conducted…”
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Apple-based agroforestry systems for biomass production and carbon sequestration: implication for food security and climate change contemplates in temperate region of Northern Himalaya, India by Zahoor, Shiba, Dutt, Vaishnu, Mughal, A. H., Pala, Nazir A., Qaisar, K. N., Khan, P. A.

“…Agroforestry land use systems present a win–win opportunity by acting as carbon sinks while assisting in achieving food security, livelihood income and…”
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Diversity and regeneration status of Sarkot Van Panchyat in Garhwal Himalaya, India by Pala, Nazir A, Negi, A. K, Gokhale, Yogesh, Bhat, Jahangeer A, Todaria, N. P

“…We investigated the floristic composition, phytosociological and regeneration status of Sarkot Van Panchyat （community forest） in Chamoli district of Garhwal…”
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Species diversity of woody vegetation along altitudinal gradient of the Western Himalayas by Bhat, Jahangeer A., Kumar, Munesh, Negi, A.K., Todaria, N.P., Malik, Zubair A., Pala, Nazir A., Kumar, Amit, Shukla, Gopal

“…The phytosociological attributes of woody species were investigated along an altitudinal gradient in Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary. Detailed sampling was…”
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