Himalayan Water Resources

Nepal's Water Resources

Developing Trends and Emerging Challenges
in the Era of Climate Change

This scholarly work provides a comprehensive analysis of the "Water Tower of Asia." It explores the historical evolution of Nepal's water sector, from ancient traditional systems to modern hydropower initiatives, while addressing the existential threats posed by global climate change.

Key Areas of Analysis

Based on decades of high-level experience in the Government of Nepal, the author explores the intersection of environment, law, and diplomacy.

  • Glacial Melt & Climate
  • Hydro-Diplomacy
  • Hydropower Potential
  • Legal Frameworks
  • Federal Governance
  • Community Rights

Author Biography

Mahajan Yadav is a distinguished former civil servant and researcher who served as the Secretary of the Ministry of Water Resources for the Government of Nepal. His work is grounded in both administrative leadership and academic rigor.

Experience

Administrative Leadership

Significant experience leading the Ministry of Water Resources and the Ministry of General Administration, providing a unique insider's perspective on policy implementation.

Scholarship

Scholarly Contributions

Authored and edited numerous volumes on governance, administrative reform, and the geopolitical complexities of Himalayan water sharing.

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