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7 die in wildfire before rain could mercy
Until rainfall bestowed upon the country’s fragile disaster response, seven lives were lost, while a huge population was breathing poisonous air. The government failed to attain a sense of urgency and responsibility for control and prevention.
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7 die in wildfire before rain could mercy
Until rainfall bestowed upon the country’s fragile disaster response, seven lives were lost, while a huge population was breathing poisonous air. The government failed to …
Over 495 million tonnes of Nepal’s carbon reserve at risk, a research
The findings show that provinces like Lumbini, Madhesh, and Sudurpaschim have experienced a concerning rise in wildfire risks over the past two decades.
36 companies produce half the global emissions, a report
Carbon Majors report revealed just 36 companies—mostly state-owned—accounted for 57% of the global fossil fuel and cement carbon emissions, raising concerns over climate commitments.
Another wildfire season on horizon which claimed 17 lives last year
Observers say wildfires in the months of January and February, when mountain forests are covered with snow, are unusual while the winter months (December-February), like …
IPPAN signs MoU with ProClime to unlock its carbon credit potential
IPPAN signed a MoU with India’s climate advisory company ProClime to acquire International Renewable Energy Certificates, to allow private sector power producers to trade carbon …
Brazil saw 79% jump in area burned by fires in 2024: a report
The Brazilian Amazon saw its highest number of fires in 17 years in 2024, government data published earlier this month showed, after the vast biome …
COP 29 agrees $1.3 trillion climate finance deal. But is it enough?
Developing and least developed countries are not satisfied with the deal given its insufficiency, time frame and vagueness which could allow for murky flow of …
Neglected flames: Nepal’s wildfire crisis
This year, 2024, Nepal grappled with another alarming surge in wildfires recorded in recent years, which claimed several lives, and endangered communities. As with almost …
What do we know about Nepal’s latest torrential rainfall-induced crisis so far?
Taking stock of what transpired, impacts, losses and damages incurred, and the potential developments in the coming days following yet another severe disaster hitting the …
Carbon trading plan, ex-situ forest conservation in fiscal plan 2024/25
The country is set to receive payment of $11 million in carbon trading this year while its fiscal plan hints on carbon trading through the …
"Nepal needs direct access to finance from global pool for disasters"
An interview with Anil Pokhrel, the chief executive of the central resource agency — National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA)
331 killed in various disasters since January
In over 10,000 incidents of disasters, 46 people have been reported missing and 914 injured. As many as 8,571 families have been affected so far. …
