Agricultural livelihoods in Nepal

Overview

Agriculture remains a major livelihood system across many regions of Nepal and is strongly connected with climate, migration, and land use.

Environmental systems

Farming patterns depend on monsoon rainfall, river access, terrace systems, altitude, and seasonal labor availability.

Social role

Agriculture shapes household organization, migration decisions, food systems, and village identity.

Nepal100 placement

This page connects with monsoon systems, terrace farming, village economies, and mountain livelihoods.