Nepal

Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, Volume 4, Part B, September 2015, pages 502–515, doi:10.1016/j.ejrh.2015.06.023:

This paper presents the changes in the hydrological regime of the Koshi River Basin with and without climate change using the Soil

This working document presents key considerations to ensure gender equality and women empowerment principles inform the transition process and reconstruction planning after the 2015 Nepal earthquake.

This issue of Southasiadisasters.net tries to highlight the different perspectives on what the nature of the recovery and reconstruction should be three months after the Nepal earthquake.

This guidance note from the Nepal education cluster highlights the importance of considering environment as part of the emergency education response. It explains why a critical component of saving lives and reducing risk after a disaster includes work to

This study looks at whether interventions to improve building practices, combined with community engagement, have resulted in safer schools and communities in view of the effects of the earthquake on Nepal’s educational infrastructure.

This working paper aims to complement the post disaster needs assessment of the Government of Nepal by providing insights into the livelihood dimensions of the earthquake and its socioeconomic and livelihood impacts.

This paper reviews mid-August 2014 floods in Western Nepal that killed over 200 people to draw lessons that go beyond the immediate events. The findings in the study are based on research and interviews with officials, emergency responders, and residents

The report presents a comprehensive post disaster needs assessment exercise, launched simultaneously with response and relief efforts at the request of the Government of Nepal, with the objective to estimate damages and losses caused by the earthquake and to help identify recovery needs as well as strategy required for its implementation. The assessment exercise was led by the National Planning Commission (NPC) with assistance of more than 250 national and international experts who worked round the clock to produce this assessment covering 23 sectors in less than one month.