Construction of dams indispensable for preventing floods

Managing seeds and agricultural losses in the wake of extreme climate events: Lessons from Nepal

As climate change-induced disasters surge around the world, it is the people of the least developed countries paying the bulk ...

NASA, BMD partners to boost Bangladesh’s weather forecasting capabilities

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has introduced High Impact Weather Assessment Toolkit (HIWAT) aiming to simulate extreme weather hazards and issue ...

नेपालमा भूआवरण अनुगमन प्रणाली सुरुवात

वन अनुसन्धान तथा तालिम केन्द्रले पृथ्वी दिवसको अवसर पारेर नेपालको राष्ट्रिय भूआवरण अनुगमन प्रणाली सुरु गरेको घोषणा गरेको छ । ...

Pakistan floods threaten food security as critical crops destroyed

Flooding in dozens of districts in Pakistan’s Balochistan, Sindh and Punjab provinces have destroyed wide swaths of agricultural land. The ...

Land Cover Monitoring System for Nepal Launched

The Forest Research and Training Centre (FRTC) is pleased to announce the launch of Nepal’s National Land Cover Monitoring System ...

Floods in Pakistan threaten food security, destroy important crops

Rain, rain come along, don’t tarry much too long

The seasonal forecast does not show promising signs of precipitation this winter. Almost two months of the season have already ...

Early warning systems saving lives during Nepal’s monsoon

For days leading up to the disaster, Mr. Harisaran Shrestha had been listening to warnings about floods in the Melamchi, ...