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Governance of the Brahmaputra River System

Rethinking Transboundary Waters

Women and Water: Why it matters?

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Governance of the Brahmaputra River System

Jayanta Bandyopadhyay

Oct 4
10 min

Governance of the Brahmaputra River System

There is a pivotal need for Interdisciplinary Knowledge for the governance of the Brahmaputra River System.

Dipak Gyawali

Oct 2
12 min

Rethinking Transboundary Waters

The Global South needs to employ a 'Nexus Approach' to water which is as much a social science problem as it is a technical one.

Jesselina Rana

Oct 2
3 min

Women and Water: Why it matters?

Water policies need to be designed with the needs and perspectives of women.

Tackling Climate and Water Challenges in the Himalayas using AI

Suraj Dalal

Sep 17
5 min

Tackling Climate and Water Challenges in the Himalayas using AI

New technologies such as Artificial Intelligence hold promise in addressing climate and water challenges in the Himalayas.

Kathmandu valley’s globally unique water systems

Anil Chitrakar

Aug 31
3 min

Kathmandu valley’s globally unique water systems

Kathmandu valley's globally unique water systems amidst the changing development narrative in Nepal.

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