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May's top stories: Nepal hydropower plant and largest wave farm approved

2013-06-03 01:00:00| Power Technology

As the World Bank approved the Kali Gandaki hydropower rehabilitation project in Nepal, Aquamarine Power secured approval from the Scottish Government to develop the world's largest commercial wave farm. Power-technology.com wraps up the key headline

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World Bank approves Kali Gandaki hydropower plant in Nepal

2013-05-16 10:00:00| Power Technology

The World Bank has approved the $30m Kali Gandaki hydropower plant (KGAHPP) rehabilitation project in Nepal.

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Nepal: Cool response to climate change

2013-04-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Republica: Despite having been identified as one of the most vulnerable countries in the world, Nepal was not among the first group of countries to write a National Adaptation Program of Action (NAPA)--a prerequisite for accessing international support for climate intervention. It stands 44th among the 47 LDCs that prepared a NAPA and submitted it to UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) in 2010 with financial support from several international organizations. Nepal's NAPA is commended...

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What happens in Nepal doesnt stay in Nepal

2013-04-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

International Herald Tribune: Life had been good for Sunyali Majhi, a farmer in Dolalghat, a small village about 50 kilometres from landlocked Nepals Kathmandu. She harvested enough rice to sell and feed her brood at home. But the portions have been getting smaller, the financial squeeze tighter. In the shade of a Peopaal tree, Sunyali and her children are silhouetted against the blue Nepal skies. The scene is idyllic but the familys anxiety undercuts it: crop yields have fallen drastically this year. Over the last decade...

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