Kanchan Shrestha

[Nishikant Gupta, PhD @NishGup]

"#Transboundary cooperation is essential for developing a relationship of trust and a common understanding to work towards managing #floods, especially in downstream areas of #Nepal and #India"

[Dr Santosh Nepal @SantoshNepal_]

Very pleased to share our recently published paper in Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (HESS). This paper examines soil moisture drought in the central Himalayan region by applying a process-based J2000 hydrological model. #openacess @anonymousaurav @icimod @Koshi_Basin

[Nepal Water Conservation Foundation @NWCF_NepaSaFa]

Our Research Officer @KribinaPathak writes on Springs Conservation. Please read the full article.
https://t.co/e0U6NzljMQ

[ICIMOD @icimod]

A recent paper by researchers in our #AtmosphericWatch Initiative looks at just how much #blackcarbon was deposited into the #cryosphere of the Central Himalaya, exacerbating #snow and #glacier melt in the region.
👉 https://t.co/ij3OSPWNJr

#cryospherewednesday #HKHRiverBasins

[Youth Innovation Lab @YILabNepal]

YI-Lab is accepting application for the DRR Young Leaders Fellowship 2021 program for its 7 project municipalities.

For fellowship details, application instructions, guidelines, and FAQs, please check the fellowship website, https://t.co/JoaniEpoC6.
@DRRFellowship #DRRYLF2021

[Sumit Dugar @sumitbeatles]

🇳🇵Visualizing #Risk - Flood #Hazard Maps overplayed with #OpenStreetMap #Exposure Information alongside #Infra data
#Rajapur municipality #Bardiya district
#Lumbini province #Nepal

Hosted by BIPAD portal @NDRRMA_Nepal

#UKAID @UKinNepal
@D4D_Nepal
@YILabNepal
@floodalliance

[Nishikant Gupta, PhD @NishGup]

Following on from successful country consultations in #India and #Nepal, here is my op-ed explaining the importance of the #Koshi #DRR Knowledge Hub (#KDKH) for addressing #transboundary #disasters

Water, disasters and people https://t.co/wb5JsdA7RT

[Nishikant Gupta, PhD @NishGup]

“For the people of Bihar, floods are a reality they have to live with. Steps need to be taken to control the negative effects of flooding.”

https://t.co/McfW9jxsSx

#disasterriskreduction #rainfall #climatechange #community #Bihar #India #KDKH #CBFEWS #flood #CBDRM

[Arun B Shrestha @arunbshrestha]

Continental drift!
#cbfews model successfully practiced by @icimod in #hkh (🇳🇵🇮🇳🇦🇫 🇵🇰) going to Africa.
#technologytransfer #privatesector
@Neera_S_P @shresthakan @DhrupadC25 @chimis

[Joydeep Gupta @joydeepgupta]

@shresthakan @icimod Join us @third_pole to discuss #plastic #pollution in #rivers on #WorldWaterDay Register https://t.co/uVAHTSQZgB

[Kanchan Shrestha @shresthakan]

Spending World Water Day 2021 finalizing watershed managment plan in dhankuta. two municipalities, 30 stakeholders! #resilientwatershed #WaterIsLife @icimod

[Anjalprakash @AnjalPrakash]

@arunbshrestha @Wahid770 @hinalotia @mdevasher @PJDAssam @patrajyotiraj @AbusyedMd @joydeepgupta @dipak_gyawali @SantoshNepalH2O @oootheyan @Neera_S_P @shresthakan @dbyeti @Ajazaly @NishGup Apart from all other life supporting functions, water also purifies! It has great spiritual value which is enshrined in ancient texts.

[The Small Earth Nepal @Small_Earth]

Are you a female graduate or early career professional from Nepal and working on water resources? Want to learn the basics of Google Earth Engine (GEE)? If yes please apply for a training workshop on GEE and water resources, more here https://t.co/2OKkxmhxcH

[ICIMOD @icimod]

Every year, 22 March is celebrated as #WorldWaterDay and this year's theme is “valuing water”.

We would like to hear from you; what does water mean to you?

Send us your response with your name and location below. 👇

#WorldWaterDay2021 #water2me #HKH #ProtectThePulse

[Arun B Shrestha @arunbshrestha]

This article talks about cause, process and impacts of #ChamoliFlood and argues for the #sustainable #infrastructure development including #hydropower
@SantoshNepalH2O @dbyeti @yaqoobsufi @chimis @joydeepgupta @WaterSHEDLab @Neera_S_P @shresthakan @AnjalPrakash

[ICIMOD @icimod]

For our “In the spotlight” feature, this time we spoke with researcher Sonam Lhamo, Executive Geologist with the Cryosphere Services Division, @nchmbhutan.

Read about Sonam's experiences doing glacier research.
👉 https://t.co/o0VaBdY3jG

#cryospherewednesday #HKHRiverbasin

[ICIMOD @icimod]

Research predicts more #GLOFs & #runoff floods in coming decades, threatening #hydropower & infrastructure downstream

For more on how a warming climate is driving these changes and affecting future water availability: https://t.co/nvXubXEyZV

#Cryospherewednesday #HKHRiverbasins

[Arun B Shrestha @arunbshrestha]

Our article published today by @WRDwatermatters about #sustainabledevelopment of #hydropower in the #HKH could be relevant in the context of #UttarakhandFloods

@icimod @chimis @dbyeti @shresthakan @dipak_gyawali @davepetley @WaterSHEDLab @AnjalPrakash @deb_comms