Tag: Climate Risk
Shrestha Urges Readiness for El Niño Impact on Hydropower and Water...
Kathmandu, Aug. 22: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has called for preparations to deal with the El Niño crisis....
Hydropower Pressures: Nepal’s Protected Areas Open to Controversial Development
Nepal’s government has approved a controversial new proposal allowing the development of large-scale hydropower plants within protected areas, prompting concerns about conservation setbacks.
The Nepali government...
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...
