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resource, and its availability is an essential component in socioeconomic development and poverty reduction. The Himalayas are the source of countless perennial rivers, but paradoxically substantial number of mountain

Lessons from the Barahchhetra community in the Koshi River Basin of Nepal

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New Reports Identify Impacts of Climate Change on World’s Highest Mountains

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Low cost drip irrigation

Himalayan Climate Change Adaptation Programme (HICAP) - Internal Review

Training on Development of a Pilot Regional Flood Outlook

Workshop on the Action Research Design to Build the Adaptive Capacity of the Migrant Sending Households in the Flood Affected Rural Communities

As she planted her batch of bitter gourds in Kalchhe Besi last year, Kamala Timalsina was unsure if they would survive. She wondered how her gourds and those of her fellow farmers’ would fare in the dry spell in the late winter.

are an important source of water for more than 25% of the global population. However, it is unknown how much snow and rain falls in those vast mountain ranges, because of the lack of observations and the

The System of Rice Intensifi cation (SRI) was developed in Madagascar by Henri de Laulanie, in the 1980s. The practice contributes to both healthier soil and healthier plants, supported by greater root growth and the nurturing of soil microbial

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High rate of population increase in the region and associated socio-economic problems, high consumption of water per ton of produced food, unequal access to water and...

Low cost micro-sprinkler irrigation