Media Coverage

17 Jun 2024 |
nature.com
Wildfires are raging in Nepal — climate change isn’t the only culprit

Fire predictions pushed to locals’ smartphones could save forests, and lives, say researchers.

21 May 2024 |
The Nepal Weekly
ICIMOD collaborates with Red Cross to develop Prakop Alert to forecast natural disaster

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and the Nepal Red Cross Society have collaborated to develop a new mobile app to strengthen community resilience and disaster preparedness in Nepal.

7 May 2024 |
Deccan Herald
NASA Air SERVIR-HKH Nepal
ICIMOD collaborates with NASA to monitor air quality in the Hindu Kush Himalayas

The training will feature multi-satellite blended products, addressing issues like cloud cover, emphasising blending multi-satellite data for wider coverage and assimilating it into forecasting models.

7 May 2024 |
myRepublica
N Air pollution solutions SERVIR-HKH
NASA and ICIMOD join forces with regional stakeholders to build clearer picture of air quality in global pollution hotspot

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) in Kathmandu has partnered with NASA and USAID to leverage space technology to monitor air quality and empower decision-makers.

25 Jan 2024 |
DownToEarth
Flood-proof Himalayas

Spatial planning, nature-based solutions can make cities in Hindu Kush Himalaya climate-resilient

8 Jan 2024 |
The Rising Nepal
5.72 million metric tons of paddy harvested

The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has said that the country this year produced 5.72 million metric tons of paddy.