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APRSAF-15 9 December 2008 Hanoi, Vietnam Nepal Country Report

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<strong>Country</strong> Profile• Situated in South Asia• Area 147181 sqkm• Population 26.8 Million• Altitutude 68m to 8848m• 80% High Himalayas and mountains areas• 20% terai plains area• Total forest cover continuously declining: currentestimate less than 40%• Himalayan region of <strong>Nepal</strong> one of the world’s top20 global biodiversity hot-spots

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