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Articles tagged with #hydropower projects
Blueprint for Nepal-India electricity trade
A new 25-year bilateral power trade deal raises concerns about India ‘capturing’ Nepal’s rivers
India, Nepal ignore climate crisis in river talks
Bilateral negotiations disregard impact of the climate crisis in new hydropower deals
Climate-smarter Himalayan infrastructure
The damage to the channel diverting water from the Melamchi to the tunnel at the project headwork. The debris here is 20m deep. Photo: SHIVA…
Nepal’s first hydropower from a glacial lake
Turning global warming into opportunity, melting Himalayan glacier is harnessed for electricity
Generating electricity (and cash) for Nepalis
Prime Minister K P Oli launching the sale of shares for the Trisuli B hydroelectric project in March 2019, the first in the government’s Nepal’s…
The Water Emergency
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change was agreed in 1992 to deal with the increasing atmospheric concentration of carbon…
Climate risk to hydropower investment
Photo: ALTON BYERSIn a normal winter, northern India and Nepal get 3-4 westerly disturbances. This year there were 12 frontal systems dumping…