Community perception on climate change and climate-related disaster preparedness in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal

Within the last decades, Kathmandu Valley in Nepal has been characterized by rapid population growth and related urbanization processes, leading to environmental degradation, pollution and supply bottlenecks in the metropolitan area. Effects of climate change are now putting additional stress on the...

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Main Authors: Simone Sandholz, Ina Yanakieva, Udo Nehren, Jishnu Subedi, Jibraj Pokharel, Ajay Chandra Lal, Inu Pradhan-Salike, Muh Aris Marfai, Danang Sri Hadmoko, Günther Straub
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso 2013-04-01
Series:Journal of Natural Resources and Development
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Online Access:http://jnrd.info/2013/04/community-perception-on-climate-change-and-climate-related-disaster-preparedness-in-kathmandu-valley-nepal/