Broadening the horizons for women researchers in Nepal

Natural coastal land expansion offers hope to low-lying Bangladesh

Coastal land expansion in northern Bay of Bengal (1989–2018): Dark green represents regained land area that is unchanged, light green ...

Underpinning flood preparedness in Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC), under the Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB), shoulders a gargantuan task. In April ...

As Nepal’s air quality plummets, experts urge a focus on forest fires

With twice the number of forest fires recorded in the first two weeks of April versus the March total, air ...

Improving food security in the Indo-Gangetic Basin using satellite data

Global food security is a complex issue and is expected to worsen due to population growth and other emerging issues ...

Regional institutional collaboration and geospatial research: Students lead the way

The Institute of Remote Sensing and GIS of Bangladesh’s Jahangirnagar University leads the way in geospatial research in the country, ...

Adapting to water scarcity through watershed conservation

[caption id="attachment_46792" align="alignnone" width="1430"] Nibuwa-Tankhuwa Watershed, Dhankuta, Eastern Nepal (Photo credit: ...

Long Read: Cities and Climate Change – Improving Liveability through Impactful Research in Two Cities in South Asia

Combining ground and satellite data to forecast flood in Nepal

Every year, the western region of Nepal faces the wrath of the Karnali River. As the rains fall and the ...