Aspiring for Unified Resources Advancement (AURA) is a team that explores the problems and possibilities of forests, rangelands, and the environment. AURA Nest is an initiative that focuses on preserving nature through research and community-driven action.

We supports innovative approaches to climate resilence and sustainable landscape management. Our goal is to inform policy, inspire action, and strengthen conservation in fragile ecosystems.

Through research-driven insights, field-based learning, and sustainable initiatives, Aura Nest is crafting a new model for environmental stewardship and community engagement. We invite researchers, educators, and professionals to join this journey.

Objective: We aim to support cross-border collaboration for knowledge sharing, engage local communities, and promote sustainable solutions for forest management and rangeland restoration.

Thematic Areas:

• Forest

  To support the forest research, facilitate forest-dependent communities and promote productive and sustainable forest management in Nepal.

• Rangeland

  To document the rangeland senarios of Nepal and support researchers by providing a collaborative platform for exploration and innovation.

• Environment

  To empower local communities by fostering a restorative environment, enhancing disaster risk reduction (DRR) strategies, and proactively addressing emerging challenges in conservation through capacity-building initiatives.

• Climate

  To address climate change and its impact on people across diverse topographies and support livelihoods through research-oriented actions.

Mission: Research and Innovation, Policy Engagement, Publication, and Communication

Vision: We strive to foster meaningful connections between people and the environment while supporting local communities and promoting conservation.