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Kathmandu’s liquid landscape

Research maps network of ancient water canals that still function despite urban pressure

Water for the ages

Kathmandu’s ancient water spouts provide more reliable supply than the $700 million Melamchi project

Kathmandu’s ancient water spouts still functioning

Many great cities and civilisations in world history have collapsed, their populations forced to relocate, when their water systems ran dry. But...

Solution to Kathmandu’s water crisis

Haphazard urbanisation, a continually growing population and long delays in the finalisation of the Melamchi Project have resulted in an increasing water...

Walkabout with Anil: Hiti

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Water of the ages

The irreplaceable loss of Kathmandu Valley’s historic hitiThe ancient trade route between India and Tibet cut diagonally through Kathmandu’s city core. At...

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