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  Moving from water problems to water solutions: research needs assessment for the eastern Gangetic Plains. Proceedings of the International Workshop held at the National Agricultural Science Complex (NASC), Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)

  International Water Management Institute, 2013

   
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  Biogas for climate justice: a story of change in Nepal

  International Water Management Institute, 2013

  Switching from a wood-fuelled cooking fire to a biogas flame saves trees and time, reduces greenhouse gas emissions and prevents health problems. This paper discusses the community-based cooperatives in the Terai plains of Nepal which are using carbon credits to fund micro-loans for families to install the technology.
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  In a weak state: status and reintegration of children associated with armed forces and armed groups (CAAFAG) in Nepal

  2009

  The Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) signed on 21 November 2006, made an unprecedented commitment to those children who had been involved in Nepal’s decade long civil war. It stipulated that those “children who have already been affected [who] shall be rescued immediately and adequate provisions shall be made for their rehabilitation.”
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  Peacekeeping and peacebuilding in post-conflict environments: a critical analysis of the UN approach in Timor-Leste, Liberia and Nepal

  Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2009

  This paper seeks to evaluate the UN approach to peacekeeping and peacebuilding in post-conflict environments. This will be done by looking at three case-studies; the UN missions in Timor-Leste, Nepal and Liberia.
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  Special Report - water Issues between Nepal, India & Bangladesh: a review of literature

  Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2010

  After a thorough examination of the available literature on water issues between Bangladesh, India and Nepal, the author has observed that there is an acute lack of scholarly work on issues pertaining to water issues in South Asia. Most of the work available is in the form of newspaper articles. Additionally, the available reports do not provide an objective assessment of water issues.
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  Peace audit: Nepal

  Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2013

  This Peace Audit reviews Nepal’s progress after signing of the Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA) in 2006.
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  REDD+ Country Profile: Nepal

  WWF-World Wide Fund For Nature, 2014

  This document is part of a series of REDD+ Country Profiles designed to provide a snapshot look at the progress of a country to design and implement a REDD+ national strategy and its components. The profiles examine key components of REDD+ in each country, including: governance, tracking REDD+ Progress, achieving REDD+ and REDD+ for People and Nature.
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  Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Production Diversity, and Nutrition: Evidence from Nepal

  International Food Policy Research Institute, 2013

  It is increasingly recognised that agricultural growth and development do not necessarily translate into improved nutrition outcomes. Policymakers are increasingly grappling with how to design and implement agricultural policies and programmes that can also achieve nutritional objectives.
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  Biofuels for Sustainable Rural Development and Empowerment of Women, Case Studies from Africa and Asia

  International Network on Gender and Sustainable Energy, 2009

  Poor communities in developing countries mainly depend on traditional biomass such as charcoal, wood and dung as other energy systems are often not accessible to them. Energy scarcity affects mainly women as they are the ones responsible for biomass collection.
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  Violence against Women Riding Public Transport is a Global Issue – Especially in Developing Countries

  Scholars Strategy Network, 2013

  Recent incidents such as the rape and brutal beating of a young woman on a bus in India show that sexual violence and harassment in public transportation is a common phenomenon. Sexual violence used to be categorised as a private matter if it happened in the domestic sphere and legitimised if it happened in public.

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