Tag: Climate change

Everest Region Draws Tourists but Lacks Reliable Electricity

The Sagarmatha Region, home to Mount Everest, symbolises Nepal’s pride and global recognition. Annually, around 50,000 tourists from across the world visit this breathtaking...

Why Climate-Resilient Structures Are Essential: Insights from IPPAN VP Ananda Chaudhary

Kathmandu. The hydropower sector is not immune to the adverse effects of climate change. Many structures that are being impacted by climate change are...

Strengthening Nepal-Thailand Relations: Focus on Tourism and Energy

During a joint press conference following the bilateral meeting between Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Thailand’s Paetongtarn Shinawatra, PM Oli expressed optimism...

Nepal’s energy plan: A pathway to sustainable development

As Nepal’s Independent Power Producers’ Association (IPPAN) celebrates its 25th anniversary, the government has announced an ambitious target to generate 28,500 MW of electricity...

Integrating Solar and Hydro: Rethinking Nepal’s Future Energy Development

Context matters for enterprises, especially if it changes dramatically, and this is what is happening in Nepal’s hydropower sector. It is primarily about economics. The...

Global Alliance: 90 Nations Push for Historic Climate Hearing in The...

Advocate Prajwalavikram Rana is going through unprecedented busy times these days. 90 countries and 12 international organizations are lobbying globally on the 'responsibility of...

Exploiting the Earth: Climate Justice Betrayed

The nation has identified 47 glacial lakes as high-risk, with catastrophic potential for downstream communities. For instance, in August 2023, a GLOF in Thame...

Nepal at COP-29: Addressing Climate Challenges on the Global Stage

Nepal should showcase its best practices, such as forest conservation, investments in clean energy, and the promotion of hydropower, more prominently on the international...

Nepal Joins International Solar Alliance as 101st Member

Nepal has become the 101st country to join the International Solar Alliance (ISA) as a full member. The Ministry of External Affairs said that...

Power Trade Prospects: Shaping the Global Energy Market

Availability of electricity makes possible many things. The now-affluent countries have relied on increasingly abundant electricity – most of which came from dirty fuels,...

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