Nepal: The Terai Region

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Across
  1. 2. The climate in the Terai is hot and _____.
  2. 4. What in the Terai is a source of national income?
  3. 5. These forestry groups managed to secure biodiversity, improved soil + water management and maintained _________ availability.
  4. 6. Where in Nepal is the Terai region?
  5. 7. Something draining bogs of water preventing them from managing floods and storing carbon.
  6. 8. What is a long plant found in the Terai?
  7. 9. Detrimental factor affecting forests in Terai.
  8. 10. Local _________ forestry groups place regulations in harvesting and pricing to prevent forest exploitation.
  9. 11. Type of tiger found in Terai along with sloth bear and Indian rhino.
Down
  1. 1. How do the anaerobic conditions in lowland bogs form?
  2. 3. What occurred due to poverty, timber sales and agriculture?
  3. 4. They raised awareness by improving __________ and agricultural techniques, farming different crops and using genetic engineering to increase yields.
  4. 6. Remove tree _______, control grazing and ensure bog have plenty of peat and water to conserve them.
  5. 7. Type of fertile soil found.