Dr. Arjun Chapagain

Dr. Arjun Chapagain completed his PhD from the City University of Hong Kong in 2023. His research was on the identification, vernacularisation, and institutional border of Sowa Rigpa (publicly known as Tibetan Medicine) in Nepal Himalaya and the cross-border trade of medicinal plants. He holds a master’s degree in Botany from Tribhuvan University, Nepal. He has more than ten years of experience in Natural resources, green economy, Himalayan livelihood, Community Forestry Rights, Sustainable Forest Management, and Resources, trade and market assessment of Non-Timber Forest Products and Medicinal Plants.
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