Tag: Climate resilience
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....
Minister Ghising Calls for Global Investment in Nepal’s Clean Energy, Pushes...
New Delhi, 28 October – Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Physical Infrastructure and Transport, and Urban Development, Kulman Ghising, has called on...
Infrastructure in Mountainous Regions at Risk from More Extreme Rainfall
Every degree Celsius of warming increases the density of major downpours by 15 percent at elevations above 2,000 metres, they reported in the journal...
The requirement for climate risk resilience in Nepal’s multiple hydropower projects
Kathmandu: Kul Bahadur Tamang, chairperson of Ward-9 of Panchkhapan Municipality in eastern Sankhuwasabha district, has never seen the havoc created by floods as massive as...















