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5 Oct 2024
Recent monsoon rainfall in Nepal heaviest in over 50 years
The most intense rainfall in half a century occurred in Karnali province in Nepal in late September, resulting in flash floods and landslides in the densely populated Kathmandu valley as well as its adjoining districts, damaging infrastructure, homes, infrastructure and agricultural areas. Vulnerability in the province is high: Karnali province is known as one of the most impoverished areas of Nepal and 39,5% of its population faces multidimensional poverty...
10 Feb 2022 NEW DELHI, India
New India-Nepal Partnerships Through Hydropower
A new report from India's Observer Research Foundation explores the mutual benefit derived from sharing water resources and developing hydropower assets.
9 Jan 2022 KATHMANDU, Nepal
Himalayan Glacier Melt 10 Times Faster
Glacier melt in "third pole" will adversely affect livelihoods of an estimated 1.65 billion people living downstream. Faster change is likely to result in greater landscape instability, increased risk of landslides, avalanches, and floods.