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Shanta Paudel Khatiwada
Researcher at Chinese Academy of Sciences
Publications - 7
Citations - 179
Shanta Paudel Khatiwada is an academic researcher from Chinese Academy of Sciences. The author has contributed to research in topics: Livelihood & Rural area. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 7 publications receiving 118 citations. Previous affiliations of Shanta Paudel Khatiwada include Kathmandu.
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Household Livelihood Strategies and Implication for Poverty Reduction in Rural Areas of Central Nepal
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the most remunerative strategy and identified the factors that influence a household's choice of better strategies in rural Nepal, and found that the majority (61%) of the households diversified their income to non-farm sources.
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Frogs as potential biological control agents in the rice fields of Chitwan, Nepal
Janak Raj Khatiwada,Janak Raj Khatiwada,Subarna Ghimire,Subarna Ghimire,Shanta Paudel Khatiwada,Shanta Paudel Khatiwada,Bikash Paudel,Richard Bischof,Jianping Jiang,Torbjørn Haugaasen +9 more
TL;DR: Survey of frogs in rice paddies of lowland Nepal during the dry and rainy seasons found that frogs included a high proportion of crop pests in their diet, but consumption of pests varied between the rainy and dry seasons, frog species and even individual frogs.
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A Gender Analysis of Changing Livelihood Activities in the Rural Areas of Central Nepal
TL;DR: In this paper, a gender disaggregated analysis was presented to assess trend and influencing factors of switching livelihood to higher returning activities at the intra-household level in three villages in rural areas of central Nepal.
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Water Resource Utilization and Livelihood Adaptations under the Background of Climate Change: A Case Study of Rural Households in the Koshi River Basin
TL;DR: In this paper, a survey of farmers in rural areas at high, middle, and low altitudes in Nepal, explores the impacts of climate change-related floods and droughts, as well as the water resource utilization, disaster resilience, and livelihood improvement ability of farmers and the influencing factors.
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Agricultural Land Use Intensity and Determinants in Different Agroecological Regions in Central Nepal Himalaya
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the status and determinants of agricultural land use intensity in Nepal and provided an empirical evidence that agricultural modernization and access to infrastructural facilities are the major pathways to promote agriculture intensification in mid and high hills.