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Nepal: building climate resilience of watersheds in mountain eco-regions climate change and vulnerability mapping in watersheds in middle and high mountains of Nepal.

This study identifies and prioritizes subbasins/watersheds in the middle and high mountains of Nepal that are significantly vulnerable to climate change. The approach of the vulnerability assessment framework of the United Nation's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was the guide for t...

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Main Authors: Siddiqui, Salman, Bharati, Luna, Pant, Menuka, Gurung, Pabitra, Rakhal, Biplov
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: Asian Development Bank 2012
Subjects:
climate change
watersheds
risk
natural resources management
local communities
data collection
integration
cartography
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/34713
Summary:This study identifies and prioritizes subbasins/watersheds in the middle and high mountains of Nepal that are significantly vulnerable to climate change. The approach of the vulnerability assessment framework of the United Nation's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was the guide for this study. The study is produced by consultants for the Building Climate Resilience of Watersheds in Mountain Eco-Regions in Nepal.

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