Madhesh Forest Resource Portal

Explore, analyze, and manage community forests of Madhesh Province

EXPLORE FOREST MAP
42
Community Forests
1,250
Hectares Protected
620
Active Members
15
Forest Types

Interactive Forest Map

Click on any forest area to view detailed information. Use the controls to navigate the map.
Map Legend
Community Forests
Protected Areas
Restoration Zones
Chure Community Forest

Type: Sal Forest

Area: 125.75 hectares

Location: Sarlahi District

Madhesh Biodiversity Reserve

Type: Mixed Hardwood

Area: 320.50 hectares

Location: Dhanusha District

Koshi Tappu Wetland

Type: Wetland Forest

Area: 175.25 hectares

Location: Sunsari District

Community Forests

Forest Information

Each community forest in Madhesh Province has a unique profile containing detailed information about its characteristics, biodiversity, and management practices.

Key Profile Elements
  • Forest boundaries and location
  • Area and forest type classification
  • Flora and fauna inventory
  • Historical development timeline
  • Conservation status and challenges
Sample Forest Profile
Chure Community Forest
Establishment Year 2010
Area 125.75 hectares
Forest Type Sal Forest (Shorea robusta)
Key Species Sal, Khair, Sissoo, Bamboo
Wildlife Deer, Monkey, Leopard, Various birds
Conservation Status Protected

Forest Management Committees

Each community forest is managed by a committee of local members elected by the community. These committees are responsible for the sustainable management and conservation of forest resources.

Ram Bahadur

Chairperson

Chure Community Forest

+977 9841XXXXXX

ram@example.com

Member since: 2018
Sita Sharma

Secretary

Madhesh Biodiversity Reserve

+977 9842XXXXXX

sita@example.com

Member since: 2019
Hari Thapa

Treasurer

Koshi Tappu Wetland

+977 9843XXXXXX

hari@example.com

Member since: 2020

Operational Management

Community forests follow structured operational plans that ensure sustainable resource management while supporting local livelihoods.

Annual Operations
  • Timber harvesting with sustainable quotas
  • Non-timber forest product collection
  • Fire prevention and management
  • Biodiversity monitoring programs
  • Community awareness campaigns
Performance Metrics
85%
78%
92%

Resources & Downloads

Boundary Shapefiles

GIS data for all community forests in standard formats

Management Plans

Detailed forest management plans and guidelines

Data Reports

Statistical reports and forest resource inventories

About This Portal

Portal Information

The Forest Type Portal provides comprehensive information about community forests in the Madhesh region. Our mission is to:

  • Document forest boundaries and types
  • Provide operational details of community forests
  • List members and committees
  • Offer downloadable resources to researchers and stakeholders

This portal is maintained by the Forest Resource Training Center (FRTC) Madhesh, working to preserve and protect our natural heritage.

Contact Information

FRTC Madhesh

Forest Resource Training Center

Madhesh Province, Nepal

info@frtcmadhesh.com

+977-XXXX-XXXXXX

Sunday-Friday: 10AM - 5PM

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