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23 Mar 2016

Group discussion on ranking adaptation options for the Upper Ganga. (Photo: Jitendra Bajracharya) The HI-AWARE Stakeholders Consultation Workshop on “Adaptation to Climate Change in the Upper Ganga Basin” held on 4 March 2016 in Dehradun, India brought to the attention

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09 Feb 2016

TERI presentation in progress Photo by CEDAR On 4 December 2015, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and Centre for Ecology Development and Research (CEDAR) conducted a workshop on Water Access and Availability in Mountain Areas of the Upper Ganga

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06 Jan 2016

Dr Nadeem Amjad, Chairman of PARC, and Dr Iftikhar Ahmad, Ex-Chairman of PARC, jointly inaugurating the solar-powered AC pumping system for deep tube wells at Talagang An inauguration ceremony to mark the installation of a solar-powered AC pumping system for

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25 Nov 2015

One of the key objectives of HI-AWARE is to strengthen interdisciplinary expertise in climate change adaptation and resilience research in the mountains, hills, and plains of the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region. To build this expertise for conducting high quality

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19 Nov 2015

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has signed agreements with four strategic partners – Megh Pyne Abhiyan (MPA), The Centre for Ecology Development and Research (CEDAR), The Mountain Institute (TMI)-India, Practical Action-South Asia Office, and LEAD-Pakistan for collaboration with

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17 Nov 2015

By Arthur Lutz, FutureWater The group of participants including training staff from the Koenders Instruments and HI-AWARE team members from PARC, PMD, ICIMOD and TERI.HI-AWARE team members successfully attended a training course recently in the use of high-altitude monitoring equipment

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09 Nov 2015

By Nabir Mamnun, Senior Research Officer, Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies  Dr Atiq Rahmamn, Executive Director of BCAS, welcoming and addressing the distinguished participants The Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS) and Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) jointly

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09 Nov 2015

By Avash Pandey/ICIMOD Dr Nupur Bose of AN College pointed out the gaps towards sectoral communication and co-ordination.Bihar is regarded as the poorest state in India, and to make matters worse, it is also vulnerable to natural calamities such as

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07 Sep 2015

The HI-AWARE Consortium Research Management Team (CRMT) met at the ICIMOD Headquarters in Kathmandu, Nepal, from 1-3 July 2015, to review progress, and discuss the way forward. The CRMT members pose for a group photo outside the ICIMOD Headquarters in

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07 Sep 2015

A HI-AWARE team comprising researchers from consortium member organisations and partner organisations met in Chitwan, Nepal, from July 4-10, 2015 to discuss and test tools and methodologies for conducting participatory research on socio-economic and gender drivers and conditions giving rising

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