Back to news
22 Jan 2016 | Blog

Our take on the HI-AWARE Academy

When we received an email from ICIMOD inviting us to join the Climate Change Adaptation Policy and Science (CCAPS) conference and the HI-AWARE Academy in Delhi and Dehradun from 24 February­–5 March 2016, little did we know what to expect from the events. After corresponding, we learned that the conference dealt with bridging the gap between science and policy in terms of climate change.

0 mins Read

70% Complete

Home

Stay current

Stay up to date on what’s happening around the HKH with our most recent publications and find out how you can help by subscribing to our mailing list.

Sign Up

Related Content

Continue exploring this topic

8 Nov 2016 Blog
Monasteries natural advocates for sustainability and conservation

According to Buddhist belief, religion and the environment are intertwined. Buddhists believe religion is inextricable from the environment itself. Rites ...

8 Mar 2017 Blog
Be Bold for Change: Gender Transformative Change in Nepal Mountains

Former U.S. President John F. Kennedy once said, “Change is the law of life. And those who look only to ...

29 Mar 2019 Blog
A bumpy ride to Paro

It is not often that one sees a series of lightning bolts across the runway followed by bone-chilling thunder while ...

10 Oct 2018 Blog
Dobato, Taking the Road Less Travelled

In Nepali, the word dobato means a point where two roads diverge. The village of Dobato in Ilam District, eastern ...

24 Jan 2018 Cryosphere
Fieldwork in the Himalaya

Getting there My heart still skips a beat whenever I recall my first field visit to Rikha Samba Glacier ...

8 Mar 2019 Gender in Koshi
Masculinism and Feminism: Equality for all

The perpetuation of gender roles is a repetitive, systematic, and recurring behaviour. It perpetuates within the social structure by defining ...

22 Mar 2017 Cryosphere
The cold does not bother her anyway

On her desk, Gunjan Silwal is engrossed in her computer, analyzing glacier mass balance data, working on figures and graphs ...

8 Mar 2017 Blog
Kalchebesi’s Real Entrepreneurs: Women Spearheading Adaptation to Climate Change

Many experts and researches have claimed that women suffer the impacts of climate change more than men do. This is ...