Concise development encyclopedia of Nepal

The book Contemporary Environmental Problems in Nepal—Geographic Perspectives brings Nepal’s environmental issues together with geopolitical, demographic and economic conditions.

While the world battles with Covid-19 pandemic, devastating climate-induced disasters are in the offing if the rising global temperature is not contained soon. This means human society may fall from a health pandemic frypan to a fire of climate disaster. Root causes of both the Covid-19 pandemic and growing climate-related disasters have one thing in common–our myopic understanding of economic development and the development pathway we have been pursuing for decades if not centuries. It’s time to rethink!