By Professor Krishna Shrestha

Book Chapters

Shrestha K; Adhikari J; Baldry E; Ojha H; Zwi A, 2025, 'In search of justice: Social vulnerability, local disaster capitalism and responding to climate change', in Miller F; Shrestha KK; Wright S (ed.), Handbook on Climate Change Vulnerability, Environments and Communities, Edward Elgar, London, pp. 235 - 259, http://dx.doi.org/10.4337/9781800882829.00022

Ojha H; Shrestha KK; Paudel NS; Kharel R; Khatri D; Baral S; Karki R; Banjade MR; Nuberg I, 2025, 'Nepal's community forestry journey 1', in Restoring Forests and Improving Livelihoods in Nepal, Taylor & Francis, pp. 3 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781032705613-2

Shrestha KK; Paudel NS; Banjade MR; Ojha H, 2025, 'Reframing community forestry', in Restoring Forests and Improving Livelihoods in Nepal, Taylor & Francis, pp. 147 - 166, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781032705613-12

Ojha H; Shrestha KK; Karki R; Paudel NS; Baral S, 2025, 'Reimagining forest communities', in Restoring Forests and Improving Livelihoods in Nepal, Taylor & Francis, pp. 329 - 344, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781032705613-26

Paudel G; Paudel NS; Johns C; Paudel D; Khatri D; Shrestha KK; Ojha H, 2025, 'The business potential of community forestry', in Restoring Forests and Improving Livelihoods in Nepal, Taylor & Francis, pp. 309 - 326, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781032705613-24

Baral S; Shrestha KK; Tiwari S; Rana SA; Koju U, 2025, 'Beyond tokenism: Women’s leadership and the struggle for inclusive participation in community forestry', in Restoring Forests and Improving Livelihoods in Nepal Four Decades of Community Forestry, pp. 292 - 308, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781032705613-23

Tynan L; Riley J, 2025, 'Climate change is colonial (mis)management of Country: wildfires and Indigenous cultural burning in Australia', in Miller F; Shrestha K; Wright S (ed.), Handbook on Climate Change Vulnerability Environments and Communities, Elgar, pp. 384 - 396, http://dx.doi.org/10.4337/9781800882829.00030

Miller F; Shrestha KK; Wright S, 2025, 'Imagining climate futures differently beyond vulnerability', in Handbook on Climate Change Vulnerability Environments and Communities, pp. 1 - 18

Ojha H; Shrestha KK; Paudel NS; Kharel R; Khatri D; Baral S; Karki R; Banjade MR; Nuberg I, 2025, 'Nepal’s community forestry journey: Themes, challenges, and contributions', in Restoring Forests and Improving Livelihoods in Nepal Four Decades of Community Forestry, pp. 3 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781032705613-2

Shrestha KK; Paudel NS; Banjade MR; Ojha H, 2025, 'Reframing community forestry: Critiquing planning practices and charting a path for revitalization in Nepal', in Restoring Forests and Improving Livelihoods in Nepal Four Decades of Community Forestry, pp. 147 - 166, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781032705613-12

Ojha H; Shrestha KK; Karki R; Paudel NS; Baral S, 2025, 'Reimagining forest communities: Key insights from Nepal’s community forestry', in Restoring Forests and Improving Livelihoods in Nepal Four Decades of Community Forestry, pp. 329 - 344, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781032705613-26

Paudel G; Paudel NS; Johns C; Paudel D; Khatri D; Shrestha KK; Ojha H, 2025, 'The business potential of community forestry: Regulatory barriers, market uncertainty, and community struggles', in Restoring Forests and Improving Livelihoods in Nepal Four Decades of Community Forestry, pp. 309 - 326, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781032705613-24

Sunam R; Shrestha K, 2024, 'Failing the Most Excluded: A Critical Analysis of Nepal’s Affirmative Action Policy', in Gellner D; Adhikari K (ed.), Nepal’s Dalits in Transition, Vajra Publications, Nepal

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, 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, 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=OKatp1oS5wzxLGvNa1ULVZxa1Lk&hl=en&sa=X&ei=bX4cUsveM4WciAevnoHwBA&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false

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, 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=Z38cUq2CLqSpiAeWrIHoBw&ved=0CEYQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q&f=false

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, Millpress Science Publisher, Rotterdam, Netherlands, pp. 681 - 691, http://www.iospress.nl/book/a-forest-conscienceness/

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