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  The governance of Nepal’s flood early warning system: opportunities under federalism

  Overseas Development Institute, 2019

  Flood early warning systems (EWS) are extremely complex, with multiple layers of communication and relationships between stakeholders, across different scales of governance. With the development of weather and flood forecasting models, Nepal’s EWS has advanced significantly in recent years, but warnings can still fail to reach downstream communities in the low-lying Tarai plains.
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  Barriers to urban shelter self-recovery in Philippines and Nepal: lessons for humanitarian policy and practice

  The British Academy, 2019

  Most households affected by disasters reconstruct their houses themselves by self-building or employing local labour: they ‘self-recover’. Humanitarian agencies’ experience in assisting self-recovery in urban communities is limited; little is known about how to support it in practice.
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  Have post-conflict development policies addressed horizontal inequalities?

  Department for International Development, UK, 2017

  New research by CRISE reveals important gaps and inconsistencies in post-conflict reconstruction policies on Horizontal Inequalities. Based on in-depth studies of eight diverse post-conflict countries and four cross-cutting thematic studies, the findings provide a framework that helps to explain sources of success, and failure, and points to policy requirements and constraints in this area.
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  Courting catastrophe? Humanitarian policy and practice in a changing climate

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2017

  Humanitarian crises appear dramatic, overwhelming and sudden, with aid required immediately to save lives. Whereas climate change is about changing hazard patterns and crises are in reality rarely unexpected, with academic researchers and humanitarian and development organisations warning about possible risks for months before they take place.
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  The role of social protection programmes in supporting education in conflict-affected situations

  UNESDOC: Online UNESCO documents, 2010

  This background paper examines the role of social protection programmes in supporting education in conflict-affected contexts.
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  Nepal Centre for Contemporary Research (NCCR)

  Nepal Centre for Contemporary Research (NCCR) is a non-profit, independent think-tank institution.
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  Nepal's continuing quest for federalism and peace

  Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2013

  Nepal is currently experiencing perhaps one of the most
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  The economics of peace: a Nepalese perspective

  Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2011

  Understanding the importance of peace has been accorded high priority in many religions, such as Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism and Sikhism. In recent years, many economists have realized the monetary value of peace. Peace is a pre-requisite for the development of infrastructural facilities like education, health, roads, irrigation, power and communications.
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  Power to protect? Participation in decentralized conservation management: the case of Kangchenjunga Conservation Area, Nepal

  Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2014

  This report is based on a case study of participation in and decentralized management of Kangchenjunga Conservation Area (KCA) in north-eastern Nepal.
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  Global Monitoring Checklist on Women Peace and Security: Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Nepal, Northern Ireland and Sri Lanka.

  2009

  The Global Monitoring Checklist is a pilot research project designed to contribute towards international understanding on women, peace and security efforts. It highlights relevant activities at the local and national level by women, civil society, national governments and the international community.

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