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On Thursday in New Delhi, India’s Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and […]
Research on Nepal’s irrigation sector should be a priority of the Government of Nepal, irrigation experts said during the national ...
#塑战速决 (#BeatPlasticPollution) –今年世界环境日的三项行动 似乎没有任何地方可以免受塑料污染浪潮的影响：即使是地球之巅。上周在当地社区、登山者和政要前往纪念珠峰人类首登 70 周年时，ICIMOD 发起了我们新的 #拯救我们的雪（#SaveOurSnow）活动——一段视频显示被留在珠峰（南坡）大本营的堆积如山的塑料制品和其他垃圾的消息迅速传播开来。 但我们这代人可以扭转塑料潮流吗？随着谈判代表离开巴黎，同意起草一份具有国际法律约束力的条约草案以终结塑料污染，而在设立世界环境日的50周年呼吁采取集体行动来抵制它，有充分的理由充满希望。 同样重要的是，我们有充分的理由采取行动：塑料工业不仅是世界上增长最快的工业温室气体来源，而且塑料废物极大地加剧了兴都库什-喜马拉雅地区现有的气候变化、生物多样性丧失和污染等问题，ICIMOD 的 南亚网络开发和环境经济学（South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics ，简称SANDEE)。原因如下： 气候：固体废物——其中大部分是塑料——堵塞了排水系统，并增加了破坏性洪水，即由全球变暖引发的更频繁且更强烈的降雨事件引发的洪水。 生物多样性：塑料垃圾可能需要数百年才能分解，它们堵塞水道，其中的有害化学物质渗入土壤和水中，影响陆地和水生生物、生态系统和人类健康。 ...
At the end of June 2018, I participated in a field visit 40–70 km east of Kathmandu, to the tributaries ...
Prem Paudel is Chief of the Planning Section, Department of Soil Conservation and Watershed Management, Ministry of ...
A joint research team from CICERO, GRID-Arendal, ICIMOD, and other partners within ...
A day-long long national level campaign to promote tourism in Bahundangi was held 13 April 2016 in Bahundangi, Jhapa. The ...
Bihar, India’s most flood-prone state, is under constant threat of flooding. Every year, floods destroy lives, livestock, infrastructure and bring ...
A post-2015 Disaster Risk Reduction Framework that aims to reduce ‘substantially’ the global disaster mortality and the number of people ...
