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A ROADMAP AND STRATEGY FOR STRENGTHENING CLIMATE CHANGE RESEARCH IN BHUTAN 2021 – 2025

Climate change is unravelling rapidly in the Himalayas and impacting countries like Bhutan, whose socio-economic wellbeing is critically tied to climate sensitive sectors such as hydropower and…

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Assessment of climate risks on forests and biodiversity for National Adaptation Plan (NAP) formulation process in Bhutan

Forests remain central to the wellbeing and prosperity of Bhutan. From providing for water and critical environmental services, forests are inexorably tied to Bhutan’s food, water, and energy…

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Assessment of Climate Risks on Health for National Adaptation Plan Formulation Process in Bhutan

Bhutan is highly vulnerable to climate variability and extreme events due to its mountainous terrain, landlocked nature, and high dependence on climate-sensitive sectors such as agriculture,…

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Climate Change vulnerability analyses and mapping for national adaptation plan (nap) formulation process in Bhutan a assessment of Climate Risk

Anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, primarily driven by economic and population growth are warming the earth and changing its climate. A succession of Assessment Reports…

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Climate Change Vulnerability Analyses and Mapping For national Adaptation Plan Formulation Process in Bhutan

environment and socio-economic sectors like agriculture and food security, water resources, human health, terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity (Field, 2014). Mountains, the rich repositories of…

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SDG Structured Dialogue Report

Bhutan adopted, along with the global community “The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)” in 2015. The SDG goals are very strongly aligned to the development philosophy of GNH…

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Skills Assessment for National Adaptation Plan (NAP) formulation process in Bhutan

Climatic events, such as heavy rainfall have led to floods, erosion and landslides in Bhutan, and the mountainous regions have become increasingly susceptible to glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs)…

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Stocktaking for National Adaptation Plan (NAP) formulation process in Bhutan

A successful National Adaptation Plan may mean that adverse climate induced disasters are avoided, or their impact is lessened, but the absence of events is difficult to measure. Further, the…

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Tackling poor waste management- Partners call for community driven approach
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