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October 30, 2005

Haat Colors

Raji Dhital

The author is working as a Regional Program Officer in IUCN Asia Regional Office, Bangkok.

 

“How do the farmers in Nepal survive in the face of these forces, forces which they have no power to alter?” Click here

Hindu Politics: What Does it Tell Us about Religion in Nepal?

Chudamani Basnet

 

The author is a doctoral student studying religion and social movement in Nepal at University of Georgia.

 

“Nepal’s Hindu leaders have never felt the need for social missions or connectedness to the every day life of the people. !”  Click here

 

 

January 14, 2006

Mushars, River and Reserve   

 

Sumit Pokhrel

 

The age old social exclusion of Mushars continues even with modern conservation practices ...  (and) is nurturing the process of alienation of local people from their natural resource base.

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March 26, 2006

Nepal’s Hydropower Dream: Are We Prepared for Nightmares?

Sumit Pokhrel

 

Before dreaming of exporting electricity, the policy priority should be to become energy sufficient to stimulate Nepal’s own economy. Click here

 

 

 

October 7, 2006

Explaining the remittance behavior and the role of remittances in the GDP growth in Nepal

-Hari Sharma,

 

In Nepal remittances are compensatory in nature, and have a negative correlation with GDP growth. Click here

 

 

 

December 25, 2006

सामाजिक परिबर्तन र सामाजिक परिचालन  (pdf, nepali)

-Shyam KC

 

This article attempts to look at the social changes that rural Nepal has experienced in the past two decades--violence has developed as as a subculture, there has been a huge erosion in the "we feeling" and households have become busier than ever before and the level of social, economic and political awareness has increased remarkably. Click here

 

 

 

May 17, 2007

Co-benefits of stove soot control program: better climate and improved health

-Amod Pokhrel, University of California, Berkeley , USA

 

This article attempts to explore co-benefits of climate change mitigation and reduction of health impact of stove shoot control program. Click here

 

 

 

July 15, 2009