Tag: Climate change

Global Hydropower Generation Falls in 2023, Raising Concerns About Climate Change...

A recent report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) paints a concerning picture of the global hydropower industry in 2023. The report highlights a...

Nepal Prioritizes Climate Adaptation: Early Warnings Seen as Key Defense

Kathmandu, March 21: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Shakti Bahadur Basnet, has underlined the need for citizens' increased access to early warning...

Unifying Asia’s River Basins: Collaborative Strategies for Climate Resilience

Kathmandu, Mar. 21: Three major new studies from the eight-nation Hindu Kush Himalaya body, the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), and the Australian...

Melting Mountains, Fading Power: Upper Tamakosi Feels the Heat of Climate...

19-March,2023 Kathmandu: Upper Tamakoshi (456 MW), the country's largest hydropower generation center, is badly affected by climate change. During the extremely dry season of February-March,...

Government Proposes Creation of National Climate Authority to Address Climate Crisis

A proposal has been put forward to establish a dedicated and powerful authority in Nepal to combat the escalating crisis of climate change, as...

Nepal’s Path to Sustainable Energy through the 2024 Hydrogen Policy

Green hydrogen topics, including green ammonia, hydrogen fuel cells, and green urea, have regained traction in Nepal recently, drawing attention from universities to government...

Climate Change Alters Hydroelectricity Production: Impacts and Challenges

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: The production of hydropower projects based on river flow has decreased rapidly in the dry season, posing a challenge to Nepal...

Flowing Ambitions: The Unattainable Dream of Nepal’s Hydro Power

There are three key challenges—investment shortfall due to political uncertainties, climate change and geopolitics. Between 2007 and 2017, the country went through a massive electricity...

Driving Towards Clarity: Policy and Intent for Electric Vehicle Adoption

Electric vehicles (EVs) have taken the world by storm, and Nepal is no exception to this trend. According to the Department of Customs, in...

Nepal’s Hydropower Faces Major Setback After Floods Expose Lack of Disaster...

Experts suggest building structures that are resilient to natural disasters and climate change  KATHMANDU, Jan 27: On June 14, 2023, the employees working in the...

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