Khop Narayan Shrestha
Laureate
- Organisation
- MDI Nepal
- Function
- Executive Director
- Country
- Nepal
- Field of work
- Biodiversity / Nature Conservation, Climate Change, Sustainable Land Management
- Awards
- UNEP Sasakawa Prize, 2011
- Ryutaro Hashimoto APFED Award
- Website
- htto://www.mdinepal.org
Khop Narayan Shrestha is the Executive Director of MDI Nepal (Manahari Development Institute- Nepal). He is active in promoting responsible agroforestry systems in the degraded lands affected primarily through slash and burn practices in sloping hills of Nepal. Shrestha co-founded MDI Nepal in 2001. In 2010 he was a recipient of the UNEP Sasakawa Prize.