Bangladesh: Strengthening responses to climate variability in South Asia:...
Source: International AlertCountry: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, PakistanResilience is the best defence: Improving local and national responses to climate change and securityInternational Alert’s latest...
View ArticleNepal: Strengthening responses to climate variability in South Asia:...
Source: International AlertCountry: NepalSummary:This study is one of a series of regional studies which aim to present evidence of the interactions between environmental, social, political and...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal’s Political Crisis Paralyzes Economy
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: NepalWatch the videoAru PandeJuly 01, 2013KATHMANDU — Five years after Nepal abolished the monarchy and become a democratic republic, the Himalayan country remains at...
View ArticleIndia: India/Nepal: Emergency relief after the floods
Source: MalteserCountry: India, NepalMedical treatment and clean water for flood-affected populationThe heaviest monsoon rains in the last 80 years have hit the Indian state of Uttarakhand, leaving...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal boosts early warning system for climate hazards
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: NepalSource: Wed, 3 Jul 2013 04:15 PM Author: Naresh NewarKATHMANDU (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Floods and landslides have hit Nepal hard this monsoon season,...
View ArticleNepal: JICA provides chemical fertiliser worth Rs 259 m
Source: Nepalnews.comCountry: Japan, NepalJapan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Wednesday handed over fertiliser (Urea 3,105.10 metric tons and DAP 1,343.10 metric tons) worth around Rs 259.00...
View ArticleNepal: Landslides and floods in Nepal kill 50
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: India, Nepal07/04/2013 08:05 GMTKATHMANDU, July 4, 2013 (AFP) - Landslides and floods triggered by several weeks of monsoon rains have killed at least 50 people in...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal Monthly Update - June 2013
Source: UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for NepalCountry: NepalThis report is issued by the UN RCHCO with inputs from its UN Field Coordination Offices and other partners and sources. The...
View ArticleNepal: Early Warning in Nepal - The Mercy Corps experience 2008-2013
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: NepalThe role of Early Warning.The role Early Warning Systems (EWS) can play in disaster risk reduction is now universally acknowledged. As an example the wide variations in...
View ArticleNepal: IOM’s Role and New Pilot Project for Conflict Affected Persons in Nepal
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: NepalKathmandu – The IOM has launched a new pilot project on psychosocial counselling and support services for conflict affected persons in...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal: Reports of Bandhs/Strikes (1 - 30 June 2013)
Source: UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for NepalCountry: NepalLink: Nepal Monthly Update - June 2013
View ArticleNepal: Nepal: Reports of Security incidents (1 - 30 June 2013)
Source: UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for NepalCountry: NepalLink: Nepal Monthly Update - June 2013
View ArticleNepal: No early warning for Nepal’s deadly landslides
Source: IRINCountry: NepalKATHMANDU, 9 July 2013 (IRIN) - Landslides in Nepal are the country’s costliest and most deadly type of natural disaster, but their management is still seen as low priority,...
View ArticleWorld: Floods dominate natural catastrophe statistics in first half of 2013
Source: Munich ReCountry: Germany, India, Nepal, WorldFloods causing billions of dollars in losses dominate the natural catastrophe statistics for the first half-year 2013. Around 47% of the overall...
View ArticleNepal: Hundreds of families displaced by floods in eastern Nepal
Source: Nepalnews.comCountry: NepalHundreds of families have been displaced by floods triggered by incessant rain in different parts of the eastern region in the past couple of days.Several towns and...
View ArticleNepal: Around 2,000 houses sub-merged in Saptari
Source: Nepalnews.comCountry: NepalHeavy rainfall and swollen rivers have sub-merged around 2,000 houses of Saptari district in east Nepal.Mahuli river has caused most of the damages as it broke...
View ArticleNepal: 5 die, 3 missing in floods in eastern Nepal
Source: Nepalnews.comCountry: NepalAt least five persons have died and three others are still missing due to floods triggered by heavy rainfall in the eastern part of the country.Eastern Regional...
View ArticleNepal: Quakes Could Collapse Kathmandu
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: NepalKATHMANDU, Jul 12 2013 (IPS) - As the chief of building codes and earthquake safety of the Lalitpur Municipality, located about 10 km from Nepal’s capital,...
View ArticleBhutan: GIEWS Country Brief: Bhutan 12-July-2013
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: Bhutan, NepalFOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOTFavourable prospects for the 2013 winter wheat harvestAbove average aggregate cereal crop gathered in 2012Food...
View ArticleIndia: Asia-Pacific Region 9 - 15 July, 2013 - Natural Disasters and Other...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: China, China - Taiwan Province, India, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), NepalINDIA / NEPALFlooding after heavy...
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