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SHREE RAM SUBEDI

SHREE RAM SUBEDI
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The author is a special correspondent with Republica.

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Failure is Not an Option for Nepal

Failure is Not an Option for Nepal
Nepal's susceptibility to the impacts of climate change underscores the urgent need for decisive action and substantial financial assistance. Despite this pressing need, Nepal's efforts to attract the necessary climate finance have been notably inadequate.
Jun 10, 2024
ECONOMY, Republica Watch

Govt proposes establishment of National Climate Authority to...

Govt proposes establishment of National Climate Authority to tackle climate change challenges
KATHMANDU, March 11: A proposal has been put forward to establish a dedicated and powerful authority in Nepal to combat the escalating crisis of climate change, as outlined in the 'Climate Change Bill-2080 BS' prepared by the Nepal Law Commission.
Mar 11, 2024
SOCIETY

Nepal's NIMB Bank receives accreditation from Green Climate...

Nepal's NIMB Bank receives accreditation from Green Climate Fund for climate action investments
KATHMANDU, March 9: The Green Climate Fund, widely regarded as the world's largest fund for developing countries, has granted accreditation to Nepal Investment Mega Bank Limited (NIMB) to invest in climate action. The 38th meeting of the Fund's Board of Directors held on Thursday in Kigali, Rwanda,...
Mar 09, 2024
SOCIETY

Empowering Change: Climate Activist Bhatta leads efforts for...

Empowering Change: Climate Activist Bhatta leads efforts for environmental justice and gender equality
Sagarika Bhatta started her journey as a climate activist 11 years ago. During this period, she has been actively involved in the youth campaign to address the effects of climate change in Nepal and on a global scale.
Mar 08, 2024
SOCIETY

‘The global economic system has failed the interest of devel...

‘The global economic system has failed the interest of developing countries’
KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The World Climate Justice Assembly held on the occasion of the ongoing World Social Forum in Kathmandu has concluded that the 'broken' global economic system has 'failed' to benefit developing nations.
Feb 18, 2024
SOCIETY, Interview

Political commitment vital to effectively tackle climate cha...

Political commitment vital to effectively tackle climate change issue
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: As the temperature of the earth is increasing, it has invited various climate related disasters around the world. In terms of climate risk in the world, Nepal is on the leading list. Every year, floods, landslides, melting and exploding glaciers, heavy rains, floods and fires are i...
Jan 09, 2024
SOCIETY

Govt forms permanent international negotiation team for clim...

Govt forms permanent international negotiation team for climate talks
KATHMANDU, Dec 27: The Government of Nepal has formed an international negotiation team for handling various multilateral negotiations including climate talks.
Dec 27, 2023
POLITICS

PM Dahal moderates high-level roundtable meeting to addresse...

PM Dahal moderates high-level roundtable meeting to addresses urgent climate crisis concerns for mountainous nations
DUBAI, Dec 2: Nepal hosted a high-level roundtable meeting on the sidelines of the Conference of the Parties (COP) 28 in Dubai on Saturday, with a focus on the theme 'The Message of the Mountains: Who Will Protect Us from the Climate Crisis?'
Dec 02, 2023
POLITICS

Nepal calls for mobilizing adequate funds, simplifying opera...

Nepal calls for mobilizing adequate funds, simplifying operational processes as COP28 decides to establish Climate Damage Fund
DUBAI (United Arab Emirates), Dec 1: The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 28) in Dubai marked the commencement of a pivotal moment with the approval of the Climate Damage Fund.
Dec 01, 2023
SOCIETY

COP-28 to begin on November 30

COP-28 to begin on November 30
DUBAI, Nov 29: In the 28th Conference (COP28) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the issue of providing financial support to the damages caused by climate change is going to be the most complicated one.
Nov 30, 2023