A Pictorial Handbook of Orchids of the Annapura Conservation Area (Nepal). 2024. illus (col.) XXVIII, 124 p. Hardcover.

The handbook not only highlights the stunning variety of orchids found in the Annapurna Conservation Area (ACA) but also provides essential details about their habits, habitats, uses, population status, and geographical distribution. This comprehensive documentation makes it an invaluable resource for students, researchers, orchid enthusiasts, and visitors who wish to explore, study, and appreciate the natural treasures of the ACA.

Orchids are a critical part of Nepal’s biodiversity, and their documentation is vital for conservation efforts. The handbook serves as a tool to raise awareness and promote sustainable practices among local communities and visitors, aligning with NTNC's broader mission of preserving Nepal’s natural heritage.

This initiative underscores NTNC’s dedication to bridging the gap between conservation science and public awareness, providing a platform to celebrate and protect Nepal’s unique ecosystems.