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water-shortage

Climate breakdown magnifies western Nepal’s woes

Parched by heatwave and drought, Western Nepal is running out of water

People and mountains are thirsty in eastern Nepal

Governments invest in pumping water up from rivers to convince farmers not to migrate out

Water for Nepal’s wildlife

Nepal’s diverse climate and topography favors a maximum number of species in such a small area, but this biodiversity is threatened by...

Too little, too much, or too polluted

When NASA explores other planets, the test of whether there is life, is to detect the presence of water. Here on Earth,...

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...

Light at the end of the Melamchi tunnel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIdbmBlnVZI&feature=youtu.beNearly 25 years after it was first mooted, there is light at the end of the tunnel for Melamchi, Nepal’s biggest and...

11-day trek is now a day’s drive in Nepal

As the road meanders uphill towards my village of Dhee in Upper Mustang, I recall my childhood amidst these mountains. Life was hard...

Environmental destruction is a medical emergency

Last month Kalpana BK delivered a healthy newborn baby on the way to Bayalpata Hospital in Achham, but her placenta did not...

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