Bad example
Environment is identified as one of the top four global risks today and, sadly, Nepal showcases that
Environment is identified as one of the top four global risks today and, sadly, Nepal showcases that
A latest study shows expanding icy ponds on debris-covered Himalayan glaciers could be key for future water issues
Disaster Management Bill is passed by Parliament, but will it be implemented meaningfully?
Home Minister says there are no boats to rescue flood victims; what did we do with all of that climate money then?`
Harvesting flood waters and recharging Kathmandu’s depleting aquifers will turn a crisis into an opportunity
Just before Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on his US visit this week, his foreign ministry brought out on social media some infographics on the “global strategic partnership” between the two countries. Topping the list was defence, followed by energy and climate change.
An image recently put out on social media by a cable car company showed a leopard and its cubs lapping up water on the Chandragiri hill. For some neighbourhoods in Kathmandu, especially those near the hills fencing the Valley, it was no big surprise, as they are occasionally visited by predators these days.
The question is not whether Trump will pull the US out of the Paris climate agreement but whether the world is prepared to deal with it if he does
District and village level leaders will have a key role in helping vulnerable communities deal with climatic changes
Aspiring Kathmandu mayors need to be serious about risks from earthquakes and climate change
Could China be thinking of dovetailing OBOR with the UN’s SDGs in Nepal?
Water geopolitics in South Asia is no more just an undercurrent; it could already be shaping regional order
Indifference to environmental issues over the years has allowed Kathmandu’s air to be hardly breathable
With climate and environment policies of the new US administration becoming clear, how other major emitters respond will be crucial
Why we need to be really worried if snow leopards are under threat