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... Various religious scenes: infant Buddha returns from the Lumbini garden, a group of wrestlers, feeding of a ...
0000 - Gale Group | NCCO Photography
Dipesh Rupakheti, Bhupesh Adhikary, Puppala Siva Praveen, Maheswar Rupakheti, Shichang Kang, Khadak Mahata, Manish Naja, Qianggong Zhang, Arnico K. Panday, M. G. Lawrence,
Abstract. Lumbini, in southern Nepal, is a UNESCO world heritage site of universal value as the birthplace of Buddha. Poor air quality in Lumbini and surrounding regions is a great concern for ... key air pollutants (PM, BC, CO, O3) in Lumbini, first of its kind for Lumbini, conducted during an intensive measurement period of 3 ... influence of open burning on air quality in Lumbini. The hourly average concentrations during the entire measurement ... Plain region. The ΔBC ∕ ΔCO ratio obtained in Lumbini indicated considerable contributions of emissions from both residential ...
Tópico(s): COVID-19 impact on air quality
2017 - Copernicus Publications | Atmospheric chemistry and physics
... the Buddha under the Sal tree in the Lumbini Gardens". The Buddha's mother, Queen Mahamaya is ...
0000 - Gale Group | NCCO Photography
Lumbini—the birthplace of Buddha—was declared a World Heritage Site (WHS) in 1997. This recognition came ... 1970s. Almost 50 years in the making, the Lumbini sacred precinct (WHS) is still a work in ... patterns and the complexities of tourism management in Lumbini, and explores the challenges it faces in attracting ... a rural hinterland comprising non-Buddhist populations, the Lumbini Sacred Garden master plan covers an area of ... tangible and intangible) that international communities bring to Lumbini. The active role of international monasteries constrains opportunities ...
Tópico(s): Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
2021 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | Sustainability
... born in a grove of Sal trees called Lumbini garden. Jamal-Garhi was a Buddhist monastery located ...
0000 - Gale Group | NCCO Photography
Xin Wan, Shichang Kang, Quanlian Li, Dipesh Rupakheti, Qianggong Zhang, Junming Guo, Pengfei Chen, Lekhendra Tripathee, Maheswar Rupakheti, Arnico K. Panday, Wu Wang, Kimitaka Kawamura, Shaopeng Gao, Guangming Wu, Zhiyuan Cong,
... suspended particles were collected in a rural site, Lumbini, Nepal, during April 2013 to March 2014 and ... on carbonaceous aerosol loading throughout the year in Lumbini area. According to the characteristic ratios, levoglucosan ∕ mannosan ( ... eastern Pakistan could impact particulate air pollution in Lumbini and surrounding regions in southern Nepal. Therefore, our ...
Tópico(s): Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
2017 - Copernicus Publications | Atmospheric chemistry and physics
Kirsty Martin, Michael Wilmore,
... produced by a community radio station broadcasting Radio Lumbini's Hamro Lumbini (‘Our Lumbini’), this article addresses the ways in which local ...
Tópico(s): Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
2010 - Taylor & Francis | Development in Practice
... for its preservation and management. This study uses Lumbini, Nepal, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, to examine heritage complexity and tourism. Lumbini, one of the most important Buddhist sites for ... region have not benefited well from tourism. Although Lumbini is currently experiencing "latent dissonance," this can be ...
Tópico(s): Museums and Cultural Heritage
2009 - Taylor & Francis | Journal of Heritage Tourism
Khem Raj Bhattarai, Sushim Ranjan Baral,
... study was conducted in the sacred grove of Lumbini to elucidate its potential role in biodiversity conservation in Nepal. Lumbini Development Trust enumerated tree species of the grove. ... sacred grove. Key words: conservation, distribution, indigenous trees, Lumbini, Sacred grove, sacred plants, tree species. doi: 10. ...
Tópico(s): African Botany and Ecology Studies
1970 - | Banko Janakari
Mohan Siwakoti, Sagendra Tiwari,
... the status of wetlands and wild rice in Lumbini area, distributed in Rupandehi and Kapilvastu districts. Many ... needs of some of the wetland sites of Lumbini area such as Budhi Tal, Ajingara Tal, RangpurTal ... gene pool. Key words: Wetlands; Conservation; Wild rice; Lumbini area. DOI: 10.3126/sw.v5i5.2664 Scientific ...
Tópico(s): Agricultural Systems and Practices
1970 - | Scientific World
Md. Robiul Islam, Tianyi Li, Khadak Mahata, Nita Khanal, Benjamin Werden, Michael R. Giordano, P. S. Praveen, Narayan Babu Dhital, Anobha Gurung, Arnico K. Panday, Indu Bikram Joshi, Shankar Prasad Poudel, Yanbo Wang, Eri Saikawa, R. J. Yokelson, P. F. DeCarlo, Elizabeth A. Stone,
... Monitoring and Source Testing Experiment (NAMaSTE 2). In Lumbini, Nepal, the 24 h average PM2.5 and ... 0.7%). Understanding the levels of PM in Lumbini, along with its chemical composition and sources of ...
Tópico(s): Vehicle emissions and performance
2021 - American Chemical Society | ACS Earth and Space Chemistry
Junming Guo, Lekhendra Tripathee, Shichang Kang, Qianggong Zhang, Jie Huang, Chhatra Mani Sharma, P. F. Chen, Rukumesh Paudyal, Dipesh Rupakheti,
Lumbini is a world heritage site located in the southern plains region of Nepal, and is regarded ... traffic were the major sources of Hg in Lumbini during the pre-monsoon period. Meanwhile, precipitation occurring ... monsoon period. The estimated PBM deposition flux at Lumbini was 15.7 μg m−2 yr−1. ...
Tópico(s): Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
2021 - Elsevier BV | Geoscience Frontiers
Dipesh Rupakheti, Shichang Kang, Maheswar Rupakheti,
... of each year. The AERONET station established in Lumbini, a semi-urban site and historically significant location ... days. Back-trajectory analysis of air masses reaching Lumbini showed that the air masses either originated or ...
Tópico(s): Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
2020 - Elsevier BV | Atmospheric Environment
Bigyan Neupane, Pengfei Chen, Shichang Kang, Lekhendra Tripathee, Dipesh Rupakheti, Chhatra Mani Sharma,
... in four sites from the Central Himalayas (Bode, Lumbini, Pokhara, and Dhunche) were performed. Lifetime Average Daily ... high carcinogenic risk on residents of Bode and Lumbini. Further, LLCR in all sites were over the ... respectively); however, ILCR ranking exhibited acceptable range in Lumbini, Pokhara, and Dhunche (7.10E-06, 1.26E- ...
Tópico(s): Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment
2018 - Taylor & Francis | Human and Ecological Risk Assessment An International Journal
Pradeep Adhikari, Sang‐Hyun Han, Yoo-Kyung Kim, Tae-Wook Kim, Tej Bahadur Thapa, Naresh Subedi, Prabhat Adhikari, Hong-Shik Oh,
... identify the house mice collected in Pokhara and Lumbini of Nepal at the subspecies level, morphological and ... out. Morphologically, two populations collected in Pokhara and Lumbini were distinguished by fur colour, but there was ... bactrianus and M. m. castaneus in Pokhara and Lumbini, respectively. In Nepal, the subspecies M. m. bactrianus ...
Tópico(s): Genetic diversity and population structure
2017 - Taylor & Francis | Mitochondrial DNA Part A
Pengfei Chen, Chaoliu Li, Shichang Kang, Fangping Yan, Qianggong Zhang, Zhengming Ji, Lekhendra Tripathee, Dipesh Rupakheti, Maheswar Rupakheti, Bin Qu, Mika Sillanpää,
... particles (TSPs) collected at a typical rural area (Lumbini) of IGP from April 2013 to March 2014 ... strength and monsoon circulation on PAH concentrations of Lumbini. Positive matrix factorization analysis showed that biomass combustion ( ...
Tópico(s): Impact of Light on Environment and Health
2016 - Elsevier BV | Atmospheric Research
Robin Coningham, Kamal Prasad Acharya, Keir Strickland, Christopher Davis, Manuel Mark, Ian A. Simpson, K. Gilliland, Jessy Tremblay, Tim Kinnaird, D.C.W. Sanderson,
... sponsored work at the major Buddhist centre of Lumbini in Nepal has sought to overcome these limitations, ... was stationed in India over 70 years ago. Lumbini provides a rare and valuable insight into the ...
Tópico(s): Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
2013 - Cambridge University Press | Antiquity
Ram Prasad Kandel, Yuddha Dhoj Sapkota, Anil Sherchan, Manoj Kumar Sharma, Jaafar Aghajanian, Ken Bassett,
... among people aged 50 years and older in Lumbini Zone and Chitwan District of Nepal.A randomly ... surgery was provided in and equitably distributed throughout Lumbini Zone and Chitwan District independent of age, sex, ...
Tópico(s): Retinal Imaging and Analysis
2010 - Taylor & Francis | Ophthalmic Epidemiology
Anil Sherchan, Ram Prasad Kandel, Manoj Kumar Sharma, Yuddha Dhoj Sapkota, Jaafar Aghajanian, Ken Bassett,
... people aged 50 years and older in the Lumbini Zone and the Chitwan District (Narayani Zone) of ... people) remains a significant population health problem in Lumbini Zone and Chitwan District.
Tópico(s): Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
2009 - BMJ | British Journal of Ophthalmology
... local observance to a mass public spectacle. The Lumbini Festival was a performance of Buddhist modernity orchestrated ... and present Japan as leader of Asia. The Lumbini Festival appeared in 1925, the same year as ... and the development of the Japanese empire. The Lumbini festival naturalised Buddhist brotherhood in Tokyo; the Young ...
Tópico(s): Chinese history and philosophy
2009 - Wiley | Journal of Religious History
Archana Tiwari, Narinder Kaur, Sushila Jain, Ramji Rai, Surendra Kumar Jain,
... study carried out in the department of Pathology, Lumbini Medical College Teaching Hospital for a period of ...
Tópico(s): Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments
2016 - Lumbini Medical College | Journal of Lumbini Medical College
Jameel Akhtar Mikrani, Arati Shrestha,
... the epidemiologic and clinical features of Psoriasis in Lumbini Medical College. Methods: A retrospective investigation of a ... Patient Department (OPD) of Dermatology and Venereology of Lumbini Medical College with Psoriasis was done. The parameters ...
Tópico(s): Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
2014 - Lumbini Medical College | Journal of Lumbini Medical College
Pratistha Shrestha, Jameel Akhtar Mikrani,
... retrospective study done from the hospital record of Lumbini Medical College Teaching Hospital (LMCTH). The study was ...
Tópico(s): Dermatology and Skin Diseases
2015 - Lumbini Medical College | Journal of Lumbini Medical College
Pravash Tiwari, Jason Blake Cohen, Xinying Wang, Shuo Wang, Kai Qin,
... state from AERONET, over two rapidly developing areas: Lumbini and Taihu. COSMO has both, a less negative ... being 13 ± 8.1 W m − 2 at Lumbini and 16 ± 12 W m −2 at Taihu. ...
Tópico(s): Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
2023 - Nature Portfolio | npj Climate and Atmospheric Science
Raja Ram Dhungana, Željko Pedišić, Meghnath Dhimal, Bihungum Bista, Maximilian de Courten,
... highest amongst the poorest individuals, the participants from Lumbini and Sudurpaschim provinces, those who received treatment in ... particularly pronounced among the poor, persons living in Lumbini and Sudurpaschim provinces, those who sought treatment in ...
Tópico(s): Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
2022 - Taylor & Francis | Global Health Action
Bhagawat Rimal, Hamidreza Keshtkar, Nigel E. Stork, Sushila Rijal,
... have changed between 1996 and 2016 in the Lumbini Province of Nepal. In addition, we simulated projections ...
Tópico(s): Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
2021 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | Remote Sensing
Melanie Channon, Mahesh Puri, Stuart Gietel‐Basten, Lucy Stone, Andrew Amos Channon,
... geographically concentrated, especially in the Kathmandu Valley and Lumbini Province, with 53% of missing girls found in ... elevated conditional sex ratios observed in Bagmati and Lumbini Provinces; conditional sex ratios where previous births were ...
Tópico(s): Migration and Labor Dynamics
2021 - BMJ | BMJ Open
Bipana Surkhali, Chandra Kumari Garbuja,
The current outbreak of corona virus disease (COVID-19), declared as public health emergency of national and international concern by World Health Organization (WHO), led to unprecedented public health responses in Nepal and many countries around the world including travel restriction, closure of educational institutions, curfews in some places and quarantines. This pandemic has affected lives of millions in different ways in different geographic locations worldwide. Beyond the immediate threat to ...
Tópico(s): Technology-Enhanced Education Studies
2020 - Lumbini Medical College | Journal of Lumbini Medical College
Saifi Izhar, Tarun Gupta, Arnico K. Panday,
... we collected ambient PM2.5 filter samples at Lumbini, Nepal, at the northern edge of the Indo- ...
Tópico(s): Air Quality and Health Impacts
2020 - Elsevier BV | Environmental Pollution