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Open Data in Asia’s Water Tower: data.thethirdpole.net. 8220;There was drought so we had to share the little water brought a long distance from irrigation canals to the field. This delay in rice planting is resulting in a late harvest,” explains Ratna Darai, 47, a farmer in Daraipadhera, Nepal during an interview. Water insecurity is a major driver of conflict and uncertainly in the world’s most populous continent. EJN) and its partner The Third Pole. And WRI’s Aqueduct. 8220;The most exciting thing abou...
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David Ramos - Portfolio
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I’m a designer, developer, and design educator. My practice encompasses user experience design, web application development, cartography and data visualization, publications, and posters. ( C.V. in PDF format. KCDC uses technology to drive local, personal interactions; the school developed its own Django-based software platform for managing classes and enrollment. The organization analyzes student data to inform strategy and planning. Design for mobile devices. More: knowledgecommonsdc.org 🔗. Redesign o...
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Isabel Hilton - CEO. Isabel Hilton is a London based writer and broadcaster. She has reported from China, South Asia, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East and Europe and has written and presented several documentaries for BBC radio and television. She has authored and co-authored several books and holds honorary doctorates from Bradford and Stirling Universities. Joydeep Gupta - South Asia Director. UK Director and Editor. Omair Ahmad - Managing Editor, South Asia. Zofeen Ebrahim - Pakistan Editor.
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Bhutan drainage, watershed and glacier map_ramesh_November 20 2014 — Explore Maps - GeoNode
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Bhutan drainage, watershed and glacier map ramesh November 20 2014. Download Web Map Context. Bhutan drainage, watershed and glacier map ramesh November 20 2014. This map was used from the datasets acquired from various sources for the data.thethirdpole.net. Nov 20, 2014, 4:30 am. Log in to add a comment. Results 0-0 of 0. This map uses the following layers:. Duplicate this map and modify it for your own purposes. Create a New Map. Who can view and download this data? Only users who can edit.
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South Asia’s Water Crisis: A Problem of Scarcity Amid Abundance | AmaderPani.org
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South Asia’s Water Crisis: A Problem of Scarcity Amid Abundance. April 3, 2015. This article was originally written by Mandakini Devasher Surie. And published in Asia Foundation’s blog, In Asia. You can find it here: link to article. The latest United Nations World Water Development Report. In South Asia, home to nearly 1.6 billion people, cities are increasingly feeling the pressure of population growth and urbanization. It is estimated that 22 of 32 Indian cities face daily water shortages. The closed ...
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Pakistan’s coal expansion brings misery to villagers in Thar desert. August 23, 2016. Chinese backed coal excavation and power plants will displace thousands of people and deplete groundwater in a region ravaged by drought. Karachi’s catastrophic pollution of the sea. June 8, 2016. Untreated waste and oil spills from the city’s two ports endanger marine life and the livelihood of Pakistan’s fishermen. The Bamboo Rafters of Nepal. May 10, 2016. Watch: the struggle for water in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
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River on the floodplains best friend and worst enemy: Koshi Basin Part 4. July 2, 2016. Building of embankments has turned the capricious river into a fiendish foe for Nepal and India. Dreams of hydropower dollars: Koshi Basin Part 3. July 1, 2016. Earthquakes could shatter Nepal’s dream of tapping its vast hydropower potential. Hazards in the high mountains: Koshi Basin Part 1. June 29, 2016. Landslides, earthquakes, melting glaciers and deadly floods make life precarious on the Nepal-Tibet border.
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Melting glaciers may impact hydropower plans. September 2, 2016. The World Water Week has put the focus back into shrinking glaciers but the jury is still out on the impacts they will have on the flow in snow-fed rivers and hydropower generation. Why the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank needs resident directors. September 1, 2016. The new bank could allay civil society concerns by bringing in a permanent board, writes Robert Orr. China faces tougher laws in Myanmar. August 31, 2016. August 30, 2016.