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The role of hydropower in visions of water resources development for rivers of western Nepal by Pakhtigian, E.L., Jeuland, M., Bharati, Luna, Pandey, Vishnu Prasad

“…Water resources can play significant roles in development pathways for water-endowed, low-income countries like Nepal. This article describes three visions for water resource development in the Karnali and Mahakali Basins of Western Nepal: state-led development, demand-driven development and preservation of ecosystem integrity. …”
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From working in the wheat field to managing wheat: Women innovators in Nepal by Farnworth, Cathy Rozel, Jafry, Tahseen, Lama, Kanchan, Chatterjee, Sushila, Badstue, Lone B.

“…This article presents research conducted in Nepal’s Terai plains in 2014-15 showing that women are innovating in wheat to the extent that wheat farming is experiencing a shift from feminization of agricultural labor towards women taking control over decision making. …”
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A level up: Community seed banks in Nepal join forces by Shrestha, Pitambar, Clancy, Evelyn, Vernooy, Ronnie

“…Community seed banks in Nepal have a long and rich history, but it is only recently that they have come together to form the legally registered national Community Seed Banks Association of Nepal (CSBAN), probably the first such association anywhere in the world. …”
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Experiments in farmers' collectives in Eastern India and Nepal: Process, benefits, and challenges by Agarwal, B., Leder, S., Saikia, P., Sudgen, Fraser, Raut, Manita, Kumar, Anoj, Ray, D.

“…Several collectives of tenant farmers have also enhanced their bargaining power vis‐a‐vis an entrenched landlord class and thus been able to negotiate lower rents and refuse long‐standing feudal obligations. …”
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Estimation of sediment load for Himalayan rivers: case study of Kaligandaki in Nepal by Chinnasamy, Pennan, Sood, Aditya

“…This study used the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) to estimate the sedimentation yields in the Kaligandaki basin of Nepal, which is an important tributary that drains into the Ganges. …”
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Comparative study on technical efficiency of mechanized and traditional rice farm in Nepal by Acharya, Prakash, Regmi, Punya Prasad, Gauchan, Devendra, Bahadur, Dilli, Bahadur, Gopal

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Perceived Changes in Ecosystem Services in the Panchase Mountain Ecological Region, Nepal by Adhikari, S., Baral, H., Chitale, V.S., Nitschke, C.R.

“…In this study, we assess the perceived changes on ES in the Panchase Mountain Ecological Region of western Nepal. The study area accommodates three distinct ecoregions, ranging from lowland to upland ecosystems and communities. …”
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Water balance component analysis of a spring catchment of western Nepal by KC, Jibesh, Dhaubanjar, S., Pandey, Vishnu P., Subedi, R.

“…A micro-catchment named 'Sikharpur' of West Seti watershed of Nepal was selected to get insights into the process influencing the spring system. …”
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Allometric functions for apple banana leaf area and above ground biomass by Nowembabazi, Anna, Taulya, Godfrey, Tinzaara, William

“…The article describes how allomentric functions can be used to estimate apple banana leaf area and above ground biomass.…”
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Effect of integrated potassium nutrition on Fusarium wilt tolerance in apple bananas by Nowembabazi, Anna, Taulya, Godfrey, Tinzaara, William, Karamura, Eldad

“…This study describes the effects of potassium on tolerance to Fusarium wilt in apple bananas using chlorophyll content, stomatal conductance and severity of Fusarium wilt symptoms as indicators.…”
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State restructuring and water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in Nepal: lessons learned by International Water Management Institute

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TH4.2: Migration and gender dynamics in irrigation governance in Nepal by Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Zhang, Wei, Pradhan, Prachanda, Raut, Manita, Suhardiman, Diana, Joshi, Deepa

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Migration and COVID-19 in context: labor migration and the agriculture sector in Nepal by Gupta, S., Kharel, A., Sugden, F.

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Male out-migration and women's work and empowerment in Agriculture: the case of Nepal by Slavchevska, Vanya

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Wheat straw reaper-bailers to improve livestock feeding practices in Nepal by CGIAR Research Program on Wheat

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Borlaug 1000: A new zinc biofortified wheat variety in Nepal by CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health

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Rasuwa black: A new iron biofortified lentil variety in Nepal by CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health

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Improved procedure for registering farmers' varieties under Nepal's Seed Policy by CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

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Improving equity outcomes in the solar irrigation subsidy delivery mechanism in Nepal by Shrestha, Shisher, Uprety, Labisha, Kafle, Kashi, Shreshtha, Gitta, Mukherji, Aditi

“…As of 2021, Nepal has installed over 2000 solar pumps. The Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) provides a 60% subsidy to install these pumps. …”
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Participatory rangeland management-an enabling process for improving silvopastoral management and governance by Flintan, Fiona E.

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