Nepal’s natural resources hold vast potential for sustainable growth, but a shift from conservation-focused policies to sustainable use is needed.
From 2018 to 2024, REDD+ program reduced approximately 2.4 million tonnes of CO₂ emissions. At a rate of USD 5 per tonne, this resulted in an income of NPR 1.06 billion.
This article explores the economic toll of the September 2024 floods, what caused them, the government’s response, and what is needed to prevent such disasters in the future.
The current Covid-19 pandemic is certainly not an appropriate way of bringing in a permanent mark in our fight against climate change.