Scarcity Amidst Plenty: Lower Himalayan Cities Struggling for Water Security
In recent years, growing water insecurity in the Himalayan region has attracted new scientific research and fresh attention on policy. In this paper, we synthesize field research evidence from a sample of five Himalayan cities—three in Nepal and two in the western Indian Himalayas̵...
Main Authors: | Hemant Ojha, Kaustuv Raj Neupane, Chandra Lal Pandey, Vishal Singh, Roshan Bajracharya, Ngamindra Dahal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/2/567 |
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