Initiative for healthy nature, rivers, and people.
Ensuring fair and affordable access to safe drinking water is a primary objective of donor-funded large-scale urban water supply systems in Nepal. Unfortunately, the high installation costs associated with private taps have posed a threat to water accessibility to urban poor in peri-urban areas. The provision of communal taps has important implications for accessing water to households who cannot afford a private connection.
Pallav Raj Nepal reflects on his experience in providing water and sanitation services to communities in hills and Tarai of Nepal using community
Dr. M. Monirul Qader Mirza reflects on his professional journey and suggests ways for a more balanced waterscape in South
According to Dr. Dinesh Kumar Mishra we must find ways to better understand our local realities before proceeding with grand narratives of
In this episode Dr. Ramdevi Tachamo Shah highlights the role of a healthy freshwater ecosystem for human
Professor Daanish Mustafa highlights critical geography as a lens to examine water challenges and suggests new ways of imagining rivers, water and
Based on her study during the 2013 Uttarakhand floods, Kavita Upadhyay discusses the challenges of improving dialogue between research agencies and the
With climate change impacts cascading through the water cycle, the challenges are of recrafting of the approaches to water development and management including water education that is well informed of climate change risks.
