This dendrochronological study aims to verify and document growth-climate response by using the tree-cores of Cedrus deodara (Himalayan cedar) and Abies spectabilis (Himalayan fir), collected from the forests of Rara National Park (RNP) and adjoining areas of Karnali Province, Nepal. This project is supported by Forest Research and Training Center, Karnali Province, Surkhet, Nepal.

Investigator (s): Dr. Achyut Tiwari (Lead and external consultant), Dr. Uttam Babu Shrestha, Shirish Maharjan