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Activities
Emissions
Improving understanding of emissions of air pollutants within and upwind of the HKH region
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Atmosphere Processes
Improving understanding of atmosphere processes and change
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Impacts
Improving understanding of impacts of short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) and atmospheric change on the cryosphere, water cycle, ecosystems, agriculture, human health, ...
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Mitigation
Identifying, testing, piloting, and disseminating mitigation technologies and other solutions to reduce emissions from key sectors, including cooking, brick making, agricultural ...
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Building Capacity, Knowledge Sharing, and Networking
Disseminating knowledge to the broad public through websites, articles, film, and other outreach activities, while building a network of scientists and practitioners across the ...
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Policy
Contributing to policymaking at local, national and global levels
Read more..Impacts
Improving understanding of impacts of short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) and atmospheric change on the cryosphere, water cycle, ecosystems, agriculture, human health, income, tourism, gender and livelihoods
Mitigation
Identifying, testing, piloting, and disseminating mitigation technologies and other solutions to reduce emissions from key sectors, including cooking, brick making, agricultural burning, and transport
Building Capacity, Knowledge Sharing, and Networking
Disseminating knowledge to the broad public through websites, articles, film, and other outreach activities, while building a network of scientists and practitioners across the region that share data and knowledge, and collaborate across borders.
Videos
Media Coverage
- 2019 World Environment Day marked at IIU, old campus(21 Jun 2019, Published in Technology Times)
- Household air pollution increases risk of cataract and other eye diseases(14 Jun 2019, Published in The Kathmandu Post, By Chandan Kumar Mandal)
- One Atmosphere(31 May 2019, Published in Nepali Times, By Arnico Panday)
- Putting policy into practice to clean up South Asia’s dirty air(27 Mar 2019, Published in Online khabar)
Publications
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Estimating Emissions from Open Burning of Municipal Solid Waste in Municipalities of Nepal
चन्चलेको यात्रा [Chanchle's Journey]
Chanchle's Journey
धुवाँको संसार [The World of Smoke]
The World of Smoke
Particulate Matter and Risk of Hospital Admission in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: A Case Crossover Study
Atmosphere Initiative
Black Carbon Solar Absorption Suppresses Turbulence in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer
Nepal Ambient Monitoring and Source Testing Experiment (Namaste): Emissions of Trace Gases and ...
Seasonal Differences in Aerosol Abundance and Radiative Forcing in Months of Contrasting ...
Meet our Team
Arnico Kumar Panday
Regional Programme Manager Atmosphere
Bhupesh Adhikary
Programme Coordinator Atmosphere Ad-Interim
Amina Maharjan
Livelihoods Specialist Migration
Min Bahadur Gurung
Institution Development Analyst
Suresh Pokhrel
SSA - Aerosol Measurement Research Associate
Prashant Singh
PhD Fellow
Arti Govinda Shrestha
SSA - Research Associate, Air Pollution Exposure
Fatima Jabeen
Ph.D Fellowship
Mona Sharma
Communications Officer, Atmosphere Programme
Parth Sarathi Mahapatra
Air Pollution Observation Analyst
Sagar Adhikari
Air Pollution Emissions Research Associate
Ayushma Basnyat
Programme Officer
Amit Bhujel
Trace Gas Measurement Research Associate
Siva Praveen Puppala
Senior Aerosol Scientist
Sugat Bajracharya
Socioeconomic Survey and Data Analyst
Nirmala Baduwal
Programme Associate
Supported by
Partners
Bangladesh
Bhutan
China
India
Nepal
Pakistan
International
