Land issues are showing how local problems reflect global conservation challenges, with a focus on pastoralist rights in Nepal and Niger.

The entities involved

• Nepal →

  country in South Asia

  • Nepal seeks international attention at the UN General Assembly, with Balendra Shah expected to raise issues and Fatima Payman expressing sympathy for flood victims.Mon 16:30
  • Beijing enforces Sinicization laws on Tibet while flooding occurs along the Nepal-Tibet border.Mon 13:56
• Ulaanbaatar →

  capital and largest city of Mongolia

  • New direct air connectivity has been established, involving entities including Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, and New Delhi.Mon 15:16
  • Ulaanbaatar and Texas A&M University co-developed the WISE global risk assessment platform, which was demonstrated at the UN convention.Fri 04:04
• Niger →

  sovereign state in western Africa

  • Niger has been the site of a terrorist attack on its capital airport, leading to condemnation.Mon 15:52
  • Transnational banditry and cross-border groups are operating across the porous borders of Niger, Nigeria, Chad, and Cameroon.Mon 13:20

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• Indigenous lands in Ecuador, Kenya, and Nepal are facing the impacts of climate disasters, alongside examples of successful indigenous adaptation.Wed 15:29
• The state must ensure a balance between progress and conservation.Sun 11:10