Safeguarding Nepal’s water resources: A vital shield against climate change

Nepal, a nation nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, is battling an existential threat that demands our collective attention: climate change . Despite contributing a mere 0.027 per cent to global warming, this nation stands as the fourth most vulnerable country to its devastating impacts.

The rising temperatures have led to a concerning yearly rise of 0.056°C, initiating a series of events that are severely impacting Nepal’s valuable water resources , jeopardising the survival of its people, and disrupting the delicate balance of natural resources and climate.