This is my personal view on the behaves of mountainous people through green entrepreneurship. In very soon, we are going to develop such type of forum in Nepal.

1. Concept by: Dinesh Panday (dinesh@agriculturenepal.com)

2. Green Entrepreneurship
eco-entrepreneurship, eco-preneurship,
environmental entrepreneurship, sustainable entrepreneurship,
ecological entrepreneurship, sustainopreneurship
 Why green jobs are a necessity
 What the Green Jobs Program has achieved nationally and
internationally
 What lays ahead for the future of green jobs and
sustainable development
What youth can do?

3. Green Entrepreneurship: WHY?
Green Growth Green investments
Green Washing
Green Economy should be supplement to Sustainable Development
green jobs are recognized as a sustainable approach to
poverty, employment, climate change and environmental
degradation, cooperation at national and international level,
civil society and UN agencies

4. Green Entrepreneurship: PROSPECTS
Possible areas for benefit to mountainous countries
Eco-tourism (eco-village, etc.)
Organic farming, sustainable agriculture
Employment opportunities
Reducing the vulnerability against climate change and other natural
hazards

5. Green Entrepreneurship: CHALLENGES
organizational support and start-up capital
challenges in conforming to laws and regulations and
policies of the government
lack of experience in managing a small business
imperfect information about markets due to less research

6. Green Entrepreneurship: WHAT CAN WE DO?
Agriculture Graduate Forum:
Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Nepal
Nepal Agriculture Research Council, Nepal
Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science, Tribhuvan University
Graduates/ Post-graduates from Agriculture background including Veterinary
sector
NGO/ INGO
Entrepreneurs/ Freelancers
Agriculture Development Bank, Nepal
Political elites
Integrated and properly balanced giving particular attention to social
equity and good governance with considering youth in central point
development