Select Publications

Books

Miller F; Shrestha K; Wright S, 2023, Handbook on Climate Change Vulnerability, Environments and Communities, Miller F; Shrestha K; Wright S, (eds.), Elgar Handbooks in Energy, the Environment and Climate Change series.

Mahjabeen Z; Shrestha K, 2023, Reframing Participatory Planning - Urban Planning Practice for Multicultural Australia

Shrestha K, 2016, Dilemmas of Justice: Collective Action and Equity in Nepal's Community Forestry, Adroit Publisher, New Delhi, India

Shrestha K; Ojha H; McManus P; Rubbo A; Dhote K, 2015, Inclusive Urbanization: Rethinking policy, practice and research in the age of climate change, Routledge, New York, http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415856027/

Jimenez J; Shrestha K, 2012, Towards a slum-free city in Buga, Columbia: Some insights from Columbia, Original, Lambert Academic Publishing, Saarbrucken, Germany, http://www.amazon.com/Towards-slum-free-Colombia-Insights/dp/3659144754

Book Chapters

Shrestha K, 2023, 'In search of disaster justice: why recognition matters?', in Handbook on Climate Change Vulnerability, Environments and Communities

Ojha H; Ghate R; Dorji L; Shrestha A; Paudel D; Nightingale A; Shrestha K; Watto MA; Kotru R, 2019, 'Governance: key for environmental sustainability in the Hindu Kush Himalaya', in The Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment – Mountains, Climate Change, Sustainability and People,, Springer Nature, Dordrecht, pp. 545 - 578, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92288-1_16

Shrestha K; Fisher R, 2019, 'Labour migration, the remittance economy and the changing context of community forestry in Nepal', in Community Forestry in Nepal: Adapting to a Changing World, Routledge, London, pp. 171 - 192, https://www.routledge.com/Community-Forestry-in-Nepal-Adapting-to-a-Changing-World/Thwaites-Fisher-Poudel/p/book/9780367403720

Shrestha KK; Ojha HR, 2017, 'Chapter 2 Theoretical Advances in Community-Based Natural Resources Management Ostrom and Beyond', in Redefining Diversity & Dynamics of Natural Resources Management in Asia, Volume 1, pp. 13 - 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-805454-3.00002-5

Ojha H; Banjare M; Shrestha K, 2015, 'Critical action research and social movements: revitalizing participation and deliberation for democratic empowerment', in Fisher F; Torgerson D; Durnová A; Orsini M (ed.), Handbook of Critical Policy Studies, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, pp. 380 - 398, http://dx.doi.org/10.4337/9781783472352.00029

Ojha H; Shrestha K; McManus P, 2015, 'Inclusive urbanization in the age of climate change: Key conclusions and way forward', in Shrestha KK; Ojha H; McManus P; Rubbo A; Dhote KK (ed.), Inclusive Urbanization: Rethinking Policy, Practice and Research in the Age of Climate Change, Routledge, New York, pp. 217 - 224, http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415856027/

Maxwell A; Shrestha K, 2015, 'Pro-poor microfinance: rethinking policies and practices in urban India', in Shrestha KK; Ojha H; McManus P; Rubbo A; Dhote KK (ed.), Inclusive urbanization: Rethinking Policy, Practice and Research in the Age of Climate Change, Routledge, New York, pp. 120 - 136, http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415856027/

Pradhananga N; Shrestha K, 2015, 'Re-engaging indigenous communities: Insights from heritage conservation in Kathmandu, Nepal', in Shrestha KK; Ojha H; McManus P; Rubbo A; Dhote KK (ed.), Inclusive urbanization: Rethinking Policy, Practice and Research in the Age of Climate Change, Routledge, New York, pp. 156 - 174, http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415856027/

Shrestha K; Ojha H; McManus P, 2015, 'Urbanization, social inclusion and climate change: An introduction', in Shrestha KK; Ojha H; McManus P; Rubbo A; Dhote KK (ed.), Inclusive Urbanization: Rethinking Policy, Practice and Research in the Age of Climate Change, Routledge, New York, pp. 1 - 12, http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415856027/

Shrestha K, 2012, 'Towards Environmental Equity in Nepalese Community Forestry', in Gordon FD; Freeland GK (ed.), International Environmental Justice: Competing Claims and Persepctives, edn. Original, ILM Publications, Hertfordshire, UK, pp. 97 - 111, http://www.amazon.com/International-Environmental-Justice-Competing-Perspectives/dp/1906799172

Shrestha K; Sarker A, 2008, 'Collaborative planning and sustainability: Exploring ecosystems as common pool resources in the Lockyer catchment', in Gilmour T; Blakely EJ; Pizarro RE (ed.), Dialogues in Urban Planning: Towards Sustainable Regions, edn. Original, University of Sydney Press, Sydney, pp. 461 - 471, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=5iRfFnZ8ECkC&pg=PA44&lpg=PA44&dq=collaborative+planning+and+sustainability:+exploring+ecosystems+as+common+pool+resources&source=bl&ots=7MgikyWNmL&sig=OKatp1oS5wzxL

Shrestha K; Dee J, 2008, 'Planning for sustainable development: Investigating environment-development decision making in Sydney's Malabar Headland', in Gilmour T; Blakely EJ; Pizarro RE (ed.), Dialogues in Urban Planning: Towards Sustainable Regions, edn. Original, University of Sydney Press, Sydney, pp. 3 - 26, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=5iRfFnZ8ECkC&pg=PA3&lpg=PA3&dq=planning+for+sustainable+development+krishna+shrestha&source=bl&ots=7MgikyWQhK&sig=JYgUPP4u1O5xaczsluc64GkNKXg&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Z38cUq2C

Shrestha K; Mcmanus P, 2005, 'Sustaining inequity? Rethinking the history of Nepalese forest policies', in Calver M; Biger Cole H; Bolton G; Dargavel J; Gaynor A; Horwitz P; Mills J; Wardell Johnston GW (ed.), A Forest Conscienceness: Proceedings of 6th National Conference of the Australian Forest History Society Inc, edn. Original, Millpress Science Publisher, Rotterdam, Netherlands, pp. 681 - 691, http://www.iospress.nl/book/a-forest-conscienceness/

Journal articles

Bajracharya A; Shrestha K; Zwi A; Baldry E, 2022, 'Reframing Gendered Disaster: Lessons from Nepal's Indigenous women', International Jurnal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2022.103422

Shrestha KK; Paudel G; Ojha H; Paudel NS; Nuberg I; Cedamon E, 2022, 'Community entrepreneurship: Lessons from Nepal's Chaubas community forestry sawmill', Forest Policy and Economics, 141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2022.102779

Ojha HR; Khatri DB; Shrestha KK; Adhikari B; Pokharel K, 2022, 'INVESTIGATING INSTITUTIONAL LIMITS TO CLIMATE ADAPTATION: A CASE STUDY OF LANDSLIDE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF NEPAL', New Angle: Nepal journal of social science and public policy, 7, pp. 45 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.53037/na.v7i1.71

Sunam R; Pariyar B; Shrestha KK, 2022, 'Does affirmative action undermine meritocracy? “Meritocratic inclusion” of the marginalized in Nepal’s bureaucracy', Development Policy Review, 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dpr.12554

Ojha HR; Devkota K; Pandey C; Shrestha KK; Khatri D; Neupane KR; Bhattarai B; Zwi AB, 2021, 'Urban water security under a changing climate: Is Nepal's water policy on the right track?', World Water Policy, 7, pp. 296 - 318, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/wwp2.12063

Yadav BD; Shrestha KK; Acharya BP, 2021, 'Contested forest management and the Nepalese Government's forest policy', World Development Perspectives, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wdp.2021.100353

Yadav BD; Shrestha K; Acharya BP, 2021, 'Socioecological outcomes from Community Forestry: Insights from Nepalese Stakeholders', SCIREA Journal of Forestry, 2, pp. 1 - 28, http://article.scirea.org/pdf/22019.pdf

McManus P; Pandey C; Shrestha K; Ojha H; Shrestha S, 2021, 'Climate change and equitable urban water management: critical urban water zones (CUWZs) in Nepal and beyond', Local Environment, 26, pp. 431 - 447, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13549839.2021.1892045

Mustafa D; Nyaupane G; Shrestha K; Buzinde C; Thanet DR; Vandever V, 2021, 'Scalar politics of Indigenous waterscapes in Navajo Nation and Nepal: Conflict, conservation and development', Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/25148486211007853

Saldarriaga N; Shrestha KK; McManus P; Bajracharya A, 2020, 'Greening Sydney: attitudes, barriers and opportunities for tree planting', Australian Geographer, 51, pp. 469 - 488, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00049182.2020.1813948

Ojha H; Regmi U; Shrestha KK; Paudel NS; Amatya SM; Zwi AB; Nuberg I; Cedamon E; Banjade MR, 2020, 'Improving science-policy interface: Lessons from the policy lab methodology in Nepal's community forest governance', Forest Policy and Economics, 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2019.101997

Suadik M; Shrestha K, 2020, 'Reframing indigenous farming in the age of neoliberal agrarian change: Lessons from Sabah, Malaysia', Journal Kinabalu, 26, pp. 51 - 61, https://jurcon.ums.edu.my/ojums/index.php/ejk/article/view/2760

Pandit BH; Nuberg I; Shrestha KK; Cedamon E; Amatya SM; Dhakal B; Schmidt HP, 2020, 'Revitalising Agrarian Economies: The Use of Biochar on Banana-based Agroforestry System in Nepal’s hills', Journal of Forest and Livelihood, 19, pp. 17 - 31, https://www.forestaction.org/app/webroot/vendor/tinymce/editor/plugins/filemanager/files/JFL%2019%20(1)/2%20Pandit%20et%20al.pdf

Pandit BH; Nuberg I; Shrestha KK; Cedamon E; Amatya SM; Dhakal B; Neupane RP, 2019, 'Impacts of market-oriented agroforestry on farm income and food security: insights from Kavre and Lamjung districts of Nepal', Agroforestry Systems, 93, pp. 1593 - 1604, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10457-018-0273-z

Cedamon ED; Nuberg I; Mulia R; Lusiana B; Subedi YR; Shrestha KK, 2019, 'Contribution of integrated forest-farm system on household food security in the mid-hills of Nepal: assessment with EnLiFT model', Australian Forestry, 82, pp. 32 - 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00049158.2019.1610212

Nuberg IK; Shrestha KK; Bartlett AG, 2019, 'Pathways to forest wealth in Nepal', Australian Forestry, 82, pp. 106 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00049158.2019.1614805

Shrestha K; Bhattarai B; Ojha H; Bajracharya A, 2019, 'Disaster justice in Nepal's earthquake recovery', International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 33, pp. 207 - 216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2018.10.006

Sunam R; Shrestha K, 2019, 'FAILING THE MOST EXCLUDED: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF NEPAL’S AFFIRMATIVE ACTION POLICY', Contributions to Nepalese Studies, pp. 283 - 305

Maskey G; Pandey CL; Shrestha K, 2019, 'Securing water in the rapidly urbanizing global south: Insights from critical analysis of ‘sectoral policies’ in Nepal', New Angle: Nepal Journal of Social Science and Public Policy, 6, pp. 1 - 23, http://www.sias-southasia.org/publications-category/journals/securing-water-in-the-rapidly-urbanising-global-south-insights-from-critical-analysis-of-sectoral-policies-in-nepal/

Amatya SM; Nuberg I; Cedamon E; Shrestha KK; Pandit BH; Aulia P; Joshi M; Dhakal B, 2018, 'Participatory market chain appraisal for the full range of agroforestry products including market trends and growing markets', Banko Janakari, 27, pp. 32 - 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/banko.v27i2.21221

Cedamon E; Paudel G; Basyal M; Nuberg I; Shrestha KK, 2018, 'Applications of single-tree selection guideline following a DBq approach on Nepal’s community forests', Banko Janakari, Special Issue No. 4, 2018, pp. 104 - 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/banko.v27i3.20555

Karki R; Shrestha KK; Ojha H; Paudel N; Khatri DB; Nuberg I; Adhikary A, 2018, 'From Forests to Food Security: Pathways in Nepal’s Community Forestry', Small-scale Forestry, 17, pp. 89 - 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11842-017-9377-y

Cedamon E; Nuberg I; Pandit BH; Shrestha K, 2018, 'Adaptation factors and futures of agroforestry systems in Nepal', Agroforestry Systems, pp. 1437 - 1453, https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10457-017-0090-9

Subedi Y; Mulia R; Cedamon E; Lusiana B; Shrestha K; Nuberg I, 2018, 'Local knowledge on factors leading to agroforestry diversification in Mid-hills of Nepal', Journal of Forest and Livelihoods, 15, pp. 32 - 51, https://www.cabdirect.org/cabdirect/abstract/20183228950

Sharma Paudel N; Ojha H; Shrestha K; Cedamon E; Karki R; Paudel G; Basyal M; Nuberg I; Dangal S, 2018, 'Towards active utilisation of community forestry: Silvo-institutional model for sustainable forest management in Nepal', Banko Janakari, pp. 120 - 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/banko.v27i3.20557

Satyal P; Shrestha K; Ojha H; Vira B; Adhikari J, 2017, 'A new Himalayan crisis? Exploring transformative resilience pathways', Environmental Development, 23, pp. 47 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envdev.2017.02.010

Ojha HR; Shrestha KK; Subedi YR; Shah R; Nuberg I; Heyojoo B; Cedamon E; Rigg J; Tamang S; Paudel KP; Malla Y; McManus P, 2017, 'Agricultural land underutilisation in the hills of Nepal: Investigating socio-environmental pathways of change', Journal of Rural Studies, 53, pp. 156 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2017.05.012

Cedamon E; Nuberg I; Paudel G; Basyal M; Shrestha K; Paudel N, 2017, 'Rapid Silviculture Appraisal to Characterise Stand and Determine Silviculture Priorities of Community Forests in Nepal', Small-scale Forestry, 16, pp. 195 - 218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11842-016-9351-0

Khatri D; Shrestha K; Ojha H; Paudel G; Paudel N; Pain A, 2017, 'Reframing community forest governance for food security in Nepal', Environmental Conservation, 44, pp. 174 - 182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0376892916000369

Cedamon E; Nuberg I; Shrestha KK, 2017, 'How understanding of rural households’ diversity can inform agroforestry and community forestry programs in Nepal', Australian Forestry, 80, pp. 153 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00049158.2017.1339237

Ojha HR; Khatri DB; Shrestha KK; Bhattarai B; Baral JC; Basnett BS; Goutam K; Sunam R; Banjade MR; Jana S; Bushley B; Dhungana SP; Paudel D, 2016, 'Can Evidence and Voice Influence Policy? A Critical Assessment of Nepal's Forestry Sector Strategy 2014', Society and Natural Resources, 29, pp. 357 - 373, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941920.2015.1122851

McManus P; Shrestha KK; Yoo D, 2014, 'Equity and climate change: Local adaptation issues and responses in the City of Lake Macquarie, Australia', Urban Climate, 10, pp. 1 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2014.08.003


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