Impact of Climate, Climate Change and Modern Technology on Wheat Production in Nepal: A Case Study at Bhairahawa

Pages : 1 - 14

Authors :
Janak Lal Nayava - Freelancer Consultant in Agro-meteorology
Email: drjanaklal@yahooo.com, Rabi Singh, Madan Raj Bhatta - National Wheat Research Project, Bhairahawa

Keywords : climate change, plain low land (phant), global warming, trend

Sedimentation andThermal StratificationDuring Floods: A Case Study on Hail Haor of North-East Bangladesh

Pages : 15 - 25

Authors :
M. ShahjahanMondal- Associate Professor, Institute of Water and Flood Management, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh, Email: mshahjahanmondal@iwfm.buet.ac.bd

Yuichi Kouchi - Researcher, Energia Economic and Technical Research Institute, The Chugoku Electric Power Company, Inc., Hiroshima 739-0046, Japan

KenjiOkubo - Professor, Graduate School of Environmental Science, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8530, Japan

Keywords : tankmodel, suspended sediment, watertemperature, thermalstratification, buoyancy flux,Richardson number,and haor.

Snow Cover and Glacier Change Study in Nepalese Himalaya Using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System

Pages : 26 - 36

Authors :
Arun Bhakta Shrestha1 and Sharad Prasad Joshi2
1 International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, Nepal
E-mail: abshrestha@icimod.org
2 Water and Energy Commission Secretariat, Nepal

Keywords : Snow cover, glacier fluctuation, satellite imageries, trend, snowline

Water Rights: A key to sustainable development in Nepal

Pages : 37 - 43

Authors :
Madhav Narayan Shrestha
SNV Nepal West Portfolio (WaSH Consultant)
Email: mnshrestha@mail.com

Keywords : muluki Ain (laws of land), Bhupati (land lords)

Relating Hydrological Extremes with Area – A Case on Extreme Floods in South Central Nepal

Pages : 44 - 48

Authors :
Suresh Marahatta - Department of Meteorology, Tri-chandra Campus;
Email:sureshmarahatta@gmail.com;

Jagat Kumar Bhusal - Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Nepal

Keywords : South-central Nepal, specific discharge, rainfall intensity, depth area duration

Water Quality Assessment and Associated Stressing Factors of the Seti River Basin, Pokhara Sub Metropolitan City

Pages : 49 - 57

Authors :
Mandira Shrestha - International Center for Integrate Mountain Development, Kathmandu, Nepal. Email: mshrestha@icimod.org

Bandana Pradhan - Department of Community Medicine & Family Health, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal

Ram Devi Tachamo - International Center for Integrate Mountain Development, Kathmandu, Nepal

Deep Narayan Shah - International Center for Integrate Mountain Development, Kathmandu, Nepal

Subodh Sharma - Aquatic Ecology Centre, Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel, Kavre, Nepal

Otto Moog - 4Department of Water, Atmosphere & Environment, Institute for Hydrobiology & Water Management, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, BOKU - Max Emanuel-Strasse 17, A- 1180 Vienna, Austria

Keywords : screening methodology, benthic macroinvertebrates, water quality, Seti River basin, river pollution

Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources of Nepal with Reference to the Glaciers in the Langtang Himalayas

Pages : 58 - 65

Authors :
Narayan Prasad Chaulagain - Alternative Energy Promotion Centre, Kathmandu Nepal, Email: narayanchaulagain@gmail.com

Keywords : Climate Change, Water Resources, Nepal Himalayas, Glaciers

Analysis of Channel Geometry and Sediment Transport in Palung and Chitlang Watersheds Using GIS

Pages : 66 - 75

Authors :
Bhola Nath Dhakal - Bhaktapur Multiple Campus, TU, Bhaktapur, E-mail: dhakalbn@gmail.com

Keywords : Channel geometry, discharge, GIS, landscape, River morphology