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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
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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
- Putting policy into practice to clean up South Asia’s dirty air(27 Mar 2019, Published in Online khabar)
- Air pollution: Women are the worst sufferers(15 Mar 2019, Published in The Daily Observer, By Parvez Babul)
- India pushes for greater uptake of electric mobility(19 Mar 2019, Published in Global Energy Today)
- Behavior change stressed to build clean kitchen(06 Mar 2019, Published in The Himalayan Times, By RSS)
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
Sugat Bajracharya
Socioeconomic Survey and Data Analyst
Amina Maharjan
Livelihoods Specialist Migration
Nirmala Baduwal
Programme Associate
Ayushma Basnyat
Programme Officer
Mona Sharma
Communications Officer, Atmosphere Programme
Suresh Pokhrel
SSA - Aerosol Measurement Research Associate
Amit Bhujel
SSA - Trace Gas Measurement Research Associate
Parth Sarathi Mahapatra
SSA - Research Analyst Air Pollution Exposure Assess
Arti Govinda Shrestha
SSA – Air Pollution Exposure
Min Bahadur Gurung
Institution Development Analyst
Siva Praveen Puppala
Senior Aerosol Scientist
Prashant Singh
PhD Fellow
Sagar Adhikari
SSA - Emission Measurement Research Associate
Fatima Jabeen
Ph.D Fellowship
Enna Mool
SSA – Diesel Vehicle Emission
Tanmoy Mukherjee
PhD Fellowship
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