Tag: Climate resilience
Nepal-AIT Cooperation Proposed for Disaster Resilience and Green Economy Development
KATHMANDU: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said practical cooperation between Nepal and the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT)...
Nepal Calls for Space Technology and Regional Cooperation to Reduce Climate...
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has called for stronger use of space technology, data sharing and regional cooperation...
Nepal Secures US$65 Million in Commitments from Two Climate Funds
The 47th meeting of the Adaptation Fund Board (AFB), held in Bonn from 19 to 23 October 2026, recognised the urgent need to support...
Private Sector Entry into Electricity Trading Nears – Minister Shrestha
Kathmandu, Oct. 15: The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has prioritised policy and legal reforms, expansion of electricity trade, transmission infrastructure development,...
Hydropower Insurance Must Go Beyond Compensation to Reduce Risks: Rajouria
Kathmandu: Nepal Hydropower Association President Er. Arun Rajouria has said hydropower insurance should be developed not merely as a means of providing compensation after...
FM Khanal Calls for Integrated Approach to Climate Challenges from Everest...
To raise the issue of climate change strongly before the international community, Nepal organized a special program in New York, USA, titled “From Everest...
PM Shah Proposes Tri-National Himalayan Climate Resilience Mechanism
Kathmandu, Sept 25: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has proposed the establishment of a 'Himalayan Climate Resilience Mechanism' among Nepal, India and China.
During his address...
AEPC Deploys Solar Power Systems to Restore Electricity in Flood-Hit Communities
Kathmandu: The Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) has launched several initiatives to restore electricity services in areas affected by the Bhotekoshi flood, including Rasuwa,...
Regional Climate Finance Initiative to Benefit Vulnerable Communities in Nepal
Kathmandu: A new initiative has been launched to improve the livelihoods of marginalized communities in Nepal that are highly vulnerable to climate change.
Under the...
Micro-Hydro Grid Integration, Sustainability and Energy Transition Discussed at Visions Innovation...
Kathmandu: A Transdisciplinary Conference has been concluded under the “Visions Innovation Lab” project, organized by Winrock International in collaboration with PEEDA and RECOFTC Nepal....
