Bhutan

National policies, plans and risk and governance profile(s)

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This publication contributes to an improved understanding of the water resources of the Hindu Kush Himalayas (HKH) region by drawing together knowledge from the eight research projects of the South Asia Water Initiative Small Grants Program. By bringing

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This advocacy note seeks to provide an evidence-based case for mainstreaming disaster risk reduction (DRR) into the education sector as a cost-effective choice supporting local and national development. It focuses on major disaster events that took place

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This advocacy note seeks to provide an evidence-based case for mainstreaming disaster risk reduction (DRR) into Bhutan's road sector as a cost-effective choice supporting local, regional and national development. It provides evidence from cyclone Aila

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This report synthesizes the results of country and sector studies on the economic costs and benefits of unilateral and regional actions on climate change in ADB’s six South Asia developing members, namely Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal

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This document reflects the inputs received from an extensive multi-stakeholder consultations process involving governments, organizations and various networks in the Asia-Pacific region from March 2012 to date. At the request of the United Nations (UN)

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Research Report 2014/1

This report discusses the increasing pressure of converting the Phobjikha wetland (Bhutan) for economic development and its impact on region's ecosystem resilience to various drivers of change, including climate change. It argues

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This document reports on the recent organization of the first of its kind mass earthquake preparedness drill in all schools of Bhutan to commemorate the 4th anniversary of the Mongar earthquake (2009) on 20th September at 10:15 am. It describes the

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Loss and damage in vulnerable countries initiative, volume 2:

This report addresses the climate negotiations in Warsaw, Poland, and the related mandate to establish institutional arrangements to address loss and damage associated with the impacts of

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