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Koshi
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This photo story is a product of research on “Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation in Koshi River Basin, Nepal” carried out by Nepal Development Research Institute , funded by Climate and Development Knowledge Network and Global Change SysTem for Analysis Research and Training from June 2012 to December 2013.
Photo credit: Mr. Dhiraj Raj Gyawali, NDRI Media Port
CDKN & START
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Baraha Kshetra area, downstream of the proposed dam
Proposed Koshi High Dam Site
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River bank cutting and lack of infrastructures;
Daily nuisance
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Local Participation in Household Survey and Focus Group Discussion
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Adaptation Strategy: A farmer switches to water melon, pointed gourd (parwar) and bottle gourd (Lauka) farming in the flooded areas after 2008 Koshi Flood.
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Local people selling varieties of fish from Koshi river, which is one of the livelihood options of people residing in the area. The area is also famous for Jute farming.
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Flood inundated area now used for sand mining ; Embankment protection structure at the breach site of Kusha.
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Organizations (Koshi Victim Society, Abhiyan Nepal, etc.) working for flooded affected people
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Indigenous grain and firewood storage techniques
Rehabilitation area, supported by Lumanti organization in
Haripur VDC, Sunsari District
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Abandoned households due to flood
Local people marking the flood level
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Behind the lenses