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  Economic impact assessment of climate change in key sectors in Nepal (2014)

  Integrated Development Society, 2014

  This study provides estimates of the impacts and economic costs of climate change for key risks in Nepal.
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  Food, water, and energy security in South Asia: a nexus perspective from the Hindu Kush Himalayan region

  Science Direct, 2014

  With limited land resources, inadequate energy supply, and growing water stress, South Asia faces the challenge of providing enough water and energy to grow enough food for the burgeoning population.
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  Rapid review: Nepal road safety

  Evidence on Demand, 2013

  This rapid desk-based study is sought to provide evidence to support improved road safety in Nepal.
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  Factors at country level influencing choice in utilisation of energy resource potential

  Evidence on Demand, 2014

  The UK Department for International Development (DFID) commissioned this rapid desk-based study into the factors affecting choice of energy resource utilisation (with a focus on electricity generation). The results of the study will help to provide an improved understanding of the relative effect of each factor.
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  Climate & environment assessment: tackling acid and burns violence

  Evidence on Demand, 2013

  This paper is a climate and environmental assessment that was conducted as part of the “Business Case” for “Tackling Acid and Burns Violence in Asia”. It involves applying a climate and environmental sensitivity analysis to identify climate and environmental impacts and opportunities, and preparing the climate and environment assurance note.
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  The potential of NGOs to build resilience to climate extremes and disasters in the Sahel and a selection of DFID priority countries

  Evidence on Demand, 2013

  The BRACED is a multi-year programme which will scale up funding to NGOs interventions that build community resilience to extreme climate events in ten African and South Asian countries.
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  Under China's shadow: mistreatment of Tibetans in Nepal

  Human Rights Watch, 2014

  Nepal has imposed increasing restrictions on Tibetans living in the country as a result of strong pressure from China. This new report aims to show that Tibetan refugee communities in Nepal are now facing a de facto ban on political protests, sharp restrictions on public activities promoting Tibetan culture and religion, and routine abuses by Nepali security forces.
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  Armed conflicts in South Asia 2012 sixth annual conference

  Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2012

  This paper summarizes the IPCS Sixth Annual Armed Conflicts in South Asia Conference held in New Delhi. The main conference agenda is a discussion of how to quell the expanding violence in South Asia as has been mapped by the IPCS extensively since 2008.
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  Downstream impacts of the Melamchi Inter-Basin Water Transfer Plan (MIWTP) under current and future climate change projections.

  International Water Management Institute, 2012

  The Melamchi Water Supply Project (MWSP) is designed to minimize the shortage of drinking water in the Kathmandu valley. Although the project was supposed to be completed by 2008, due to various problems, it is still diffi cult to forecast the exact date of completion.
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  Nepal: issues and opportunities for investment (IWMI Water Issue Brief 002)

  International Water Management Institute, 2010

  Nepal is a water-rich nation with over 6,000 rivers, a total mean annual runoff of 224 billion cubic meters, and a per capita water availability of about 9,000 cubic meters that ranks 68 out of a total of 169 countries.

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