Chandra Gurung
Chandra Prasad Gurung | |
|---|---|
| चन्द्र प्रसाद गुरुङ | |
| Children | 3 sons, 1 daughter |
Chandra Gurung (died 23 September 2006), also Chandra Prasad Gurung, was a leader in conservation and sustainable field of Nepal. His major notable works include to make success of the Annapurna Conservation Area Project.[1]
Early life
He was born in Sikles, a remote village in Kaski District, Nepal.[2]
Death
He died on 23 September 2006 following the helicopter crash at
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) for Nepal.[3]
Memorials
A community forest is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Chandra Gurung by the locals of Joshipur, Dhangadhi, Nepal, who were inspired by his work.[4]
References
- ^ chandragurungtrust.org http://chandragurungtrust.org. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
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- ^ "Conservation history: 'A Boy from Siklis' by Manjushree Thapa". Archived from the original on 2013-04-11. Retrieved 2013-03-24.
- ^ "A Forest for Dr Gurung | WWF".