{"id":1276,"date":"2008-06-03T11:38:26","date_gmt":"2008-06-03T09:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.world-citizenship.org\/?p=1276"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:04:11","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T12:04:11","slug":"the-nepal-river-conservation-trust-nrct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/?p=1276","title":{"rendered":"The Nepal River Conservation Trust NRCT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Linked with <a href=\"http:\/\/word.world-citizenship.org\/wp-archive\/2192\">Megh Ale &#8211; Nepal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Nepal River Conservation Trust NRCT is a non-profit organization that was established by a group of concerned river guides who recognized the ecological and cultural damage that was taking place on Nepal&rsquo;s rivers at an alarming rate. Since its inception in 1995, the NRCT has worked towards conserving Nepal&rsquo;s Himalayan river system, preserving Nepal&rsquo;s cultural heritage and developing an environmentally responsible river tourism industry. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nepalrivers.org.np\/index.php\">Homepage<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nepalrivers.org.np\/past_project.php\">Projects<\/a>;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nepalrivers.org.np\/plantation_program_30june.php\"> Plantation Program<\/a>;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nepalrivers.org.np\/past_project.php\">NRCT Past Project<\/a>;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/nepalrivers.wetpaint.com\/page\/BRF+2002?t=anon\"> 2nd Bagmati River Festival<\/a> BRF 2002;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bagmatiriverfestival.org.np\/brf2005.php\"> 5th Bagmati River Festival<\/a> BRF 2005;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nepalrivers.org.np\/contact.php\">Contact<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nepalrivers.org.np\/about_nepal_river.php\">About<\/a>: &#8230; Our Mission: \u201cTo restore, conserve and protect the rivers of Nepal through affirmative action and education, whilst maintaining the cultural integrity of local river side communities.\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Objectives: Increasing public awareness through workshops, seminars, and special rafting trips to policy makers, journalists, students and other stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>River side community development :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>River-guide training on environmentally sound rafting and camping practices.<\/li>\n<li>Conducting River restoration projects such as beach clean up and tree plantation.<\/li>\n<li>Networking with national and international groups and lobbying on the behalf of Nepal&rsquo;s river environment etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>For our communities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To identify and develop riverside conservation and community projects.<\/li>\n<li>To educate village communities about the causes and effects on river due to water pollution and and degradation.<\/li>\n<li>To raise awareness for conservation and community projects along the rivers.<\/li>\n<li>To ensure that the community alongside the river benefits directly from income generating activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For the natural environment: &#8230; (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nepalrivers.org.np\/about_nepal_river.php\">full text<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linked with Megh Ale &#8211; Nepal. The Nepal River Conservation Trust NRCT is a non-profit organization that was established by a group of concerned river guides who recognized the ecological and cultural damage that was taking place on Nepal&rsquo;s rivers at an alarming rate. Since its inception in 1995, the NRCT has worked towards conserving &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/?p=1276\" class=\"more-link\">Continuer la lecture<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> de &laquo;&nbsp;The Nepal River Conservation Trust NRCT&nbsp;&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-verifier","category-ngos-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1276"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15647,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276\/revisions\/15647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}