Devastating Floods and Landslides in Nepal: Costly Lessons for Future

This op-ed originally published by Republica is reposted below. From September 26 to 28, heavy rainfall triggered devastating floods and landslides in central and eastern Nepal. The damage was widespread, and the human cost immense. In just 24 hours, Kathmandu recorded an astonishing 300 mm of rain, the highest in 54 years. Encroachment upon rivers …

पूर्व सूचना पाएर पनि क्षति कम गर्न सरकार असफल भयोः डा. ज्ञवाली

बाढी पहिरोका विषयमा हालै कृषि तथा वन विज्ञान विश्वविद्यालय रामपुर चितवनबाट पिएचडी गरेका डा. नारायण ज्ञवालीसँग नेचरखबरका कार्यकारी सम्पादक रविन भट्टराईले गरेको कुराकानी :