Clarion call to maintain environmental flows to protect Nepal’s rivers
Two workshops organized by IWMI in August 2024 highlighted the need for renewed efforts to ensure adequate e-flows to protect the health of rivers in Nepal. There is growing concern that most hydroelectric dams undermine regulations requiring a minimum 10 percent e-flow to sustain local ecosystems.
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| Formato: | Blog Post |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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International Water Management Institute
2024
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/159373 |
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