This document discusses typhoons, their causes and effects, and ways to reduce risks from typhoons. It explains that typhoons are strong rotating winds that form over warm ocean waters and move over land, bringing heavy rain and winds that can cause damage and loss of life. In Nepal, typhoons mainly affect the Terai region annually during the monsoon season. The document outlines how climate change is increasing typhoon risks and provides recommendations like raising awareness, early warning systems, and preparedness measures to reduce vulnerabilities and impacts from typhoons.
1. Zilmari is a seasonal wind that blows from March to May in the Terai region of Nepal, causing high temperatures and humidity.
2. It enters Nepal from India through the western regions and can extend its effects into Bangladesh.
3. Zilmari has devastating effects, resulting in many deaths each year due to heatstroke as well as damage to crops. Estimates suggest annual economic losses of millions of Nepali rupees.
This document provides an introduction to disasters/calamities (k|sf]k) in Nepal. It defines k|sf]k as natural or man-made events that can cause loss of life, property damage, and economic disruption. Common types of k|sf]k in Nepal include floods, landslides, fires, earthquakes, epidemics, and droughts. K|sf]k can have both immediate and long-term impacts and pose challenges for development. Proper disaster management and preparedness are important to reduce risks and losses from k|sf]k. The document aims to provide basic knowledge and awareness about k|sf]k to help communities and organizations be better prepared.
This document discusses causes and prevention of pandemics. It defines a pandemic as a disease that spreads rapidly to many people over a wide geographic area. Factors like population growth, environmental degradation, and lack of clean water and sanitation have increased risks of pandemics. Historically, many deaths have resulted from pandemics of water-borne diseases like cholera, influenza, and diseases transmitted through air like tuberculosis. Poor and marginalized communities facing poverty, malnutrition, and lack of healthcare are most vulnerable. The document emphasizes the need for community preparedness, emergency response, and long-term management to control pandemics.
1) Laxmi Sapkota has been appointed as the new chief of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) by President Bidya Devi Bhandari on the recommendation of the Constitutional Council.
2) Sapkota's appointment is controversial as he faces allegations of corruption and suppressing protests during his tenure as chief secretary.
3) There are calls for Sapkota to publicly declare his wealth as required by law in order to ensure transparency. However, there are doubts about whether he will do so or continue operating behind a veil of secrecy like in the past.
This document provides an introduction to training and learning processes. It defines training as creating an environment for learning rather than just teaching from an expert. Effective training involves participation from both trainers and trainees, with both sides learning. Learning can occur through formal classroom settings but also through experiences and discussions. The goals of training are to gain new skills, behaviors, perspectives and knowledge through educational processes both formal and informal. Participatory training aims to facilitate discussions not just on content but also on power structures in society and how to empower marginalized groups through participation and social change. Preparation for participatory training includes understanding participants' expectations, analyzing social contexts and power dynamics, and facilitating critical thinking skills.
P8\; is caused by HIV infection, which weakens the immune system over time. A person can be infected with HIV for many years before developing AIDS. While there is no cure for HIV/AIDS, antiretroviral treatment can suppress the virus and prevent opportunistic infections that are characteristic of AIDS. The document provides details on how HIV is transmitted, the stages of HIV infection and AIDS, common signs and symptoms, and treatments available to manage the disease.
Aksharica (अक्षरिका) is a Nepali Language Newsletter. Aksharica is made with a combination of two words “Akshar” and “America”. Akshar means “letter” in Nepali, thus goal of the Aksharica is to educate, inform, inspire, and empower the Nepali speaking community (Bhutanese and Nepalese) residing in America. Rajesh Koirala is working as an editor since it started on August 2010. This is 70th issue, published on April, 2015.
1. Zilmari is a seasonal wind that blows from March to May in the Terai region of Nepal, causing high temperatures and humidity.
2. It enters Nepal from India through the western regions and can extend its effects into Bangladesh.
3. Zilmari has devastating effects, resulting in many deaths each year due to heatstroke as well as damage to crops. Estimates suggest annual economic losses of millions of Nepali rupees.
This document provides an introduction to disasters/calamities (k|sf]k) in Nepal. It defines k|sf]k as natural or man-made events that can cause loss of life, property damage, and economic disruption. Common types of k|sf]k in Nepal include floods, landslides, fires, earthquakes, epidemics, and droughts. K|sf]k can have both immediate and long-term impacts and pose challenges for development. Proper disaster management and preparedness are important to reduce risks and losses from k|sf]k. The document aims to provide basic knowledge and awareness about k|sf]k to help communities and organizations be better prepared.
This document discusses causes and prevention of pandemics. It defines a pandemic as a disease that spreads rapidly to many people over a wide geographic area. Factors like population growth, environmental degradation, and lack of clean water and sanitation have increased risks of pandemics. Historically, many deaths have resulted from pandemics of water-borne diseases like cholera, influenza, and diseases transmitted through air like tuberculosis. Poor and marginalized communities facing poverty, malnutrition, and lack of healthcare are most vulnerable. The document emphasizes the need for community preparedness, emergency response, and long-term management to control pandemics.
1) Laxmi Sapkota has been appointed as the new chief of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) by President Bidya Devi Bhandari on the recommendation of the Constitutional Council.
2) Sapkota's appointment is controversial as he faces allegations of corruption and suppressing protests during his tenure as chief secretary.
3) There are calls for Sapkota to publicly declare his wealth as required by law in order to ensure transparency. However, there are doubts about whether he will do so or continue operating behind a veil of secrecy like in the past.
This document provides an introduction to training and learning processes. It defines training as creating an environment for learning rather than just teaching from an expert. Effective training involves participation from both trainers and trainees, with both sides learning. Learning can occur through formal classroom settings but also through experiences and discussions. The goals of training are to gain new skills, behaviors, perspectives and knowledge through educational processes both formal and informal. Participatory training aims to facilitate discussions not just on content but also on power structures in society and how to empower marginalized groups through participation and social change. Preparation for participatory training includes understanding participants' expectations, analyzing social contexts and power dynamics, and facilitating critical thinking skills.
P8\; is caused by HIV infection, which weakens the immune system over time. A person can be infected with HIV for many years before developing AIDS. While there is no cure for HIV/AIDS, antiretroviral treatment can suppress the virus and prevent opportunistic infections that are characteristic of AIDS. The document provides details on how HIV is transmitted, the stages of HIV infection and AIDS, common signs and symptoms, and treatments available to manage the disease.
Aksharica (अक्षरिका) is a Nepali Language Newsletter. Aksharica is made with a combination of two words “Akshar” and “America”. Akshar means “letter” in Nepali, thus goal of the Aksharica is to educate, inform, inspire, and empower the Nepali speaking community (Bhutanese and Nepalese) residing in America. Rajesh Koirala is working as an editor since it started on August 2010. This is 70th issue, published on April, 2015.
The government has banned the practice of licensing in the transportation sector. While transportation service providers protested the decision, they have now accepted it. The public has welcomed the government's move to introduce competition in transportation services by removing licensing. Some experts argue that new technologies regularly displace human jobs, as seen during the Industrial Revolution, but others note that technologies also create new types of jobs.
Aksharica (अक्षरिका) is a Nepali Language Newsletter. Aksharica is made with a combination of two words “Akshar” and “America”. Akshar means “letter” in Nepali, thus goal of the Aksharica is to educate, inform, inspire, and empower the Nepali speaking community (Bhutanese and Nepalese) residing in America. Rajesh Koirala is working as an editor since it started on August 2010. This is 35th issue, published on June, 2012.
The document discusses biological and chemical disasters in Nepal. It notes that while Nepal has not experienced large chemical disasters due to its lack of industrial development, biological disasters from animal attacks and use of pesticides do pose risks. Animal attacks by wild animals like elephants, rhinos and monkeys cause many human deaths each year. The increasing use of pesticides in agriculture also increases risk of epidemics. The document aims to provide simple information about biological and chemical disasters.
The document discusses issues related to disaster management and human rights in Nepal. It notes that over 1000 people die from disasters like floods, landslides and epidemics every year in Nepal, and thousands more are injured or displaced. The country lacks comprehensive disaster management laws and policies to effectively protect the rights of affected communities during disasters. As a result, both government and non-government actors face many challenges in relief and recovery work. The document emphasizes the need for a rights-based approach to disaster management in Nepal to ensure aid is provided in a dignified, non-discriminatory manner according to international human rights standards.
This document discusses natural disasters like floods and food insecurity in Nepal. It provides background on Nepal's geography and challenges in agriculture that contribute to these issues. It then analyzes the impacts of disasters and food insecurity, including vulnerability assessments and community preparedness. It discusses strategies like disaster monitoring, awareness raising, education and training to strengthen resilience. Food insecurity has natural and human causes, and affects development. The document outlines Nepal's food security situation and concludes with a call for collaborative efforts to address these challenges.
S.C. Nepal has been actively working to end human trafficking and violence against women in Nepal. It provides support services like counseling, rehabilitation, and skills training to trafficking survivors. It also aims to improve the socioeconomic conditions in communities that are vulnerable to trafficking through education, health, and livelihood programs. The organization has been implementing these activities in 15 districts across Nepal in coordination with various government and non-government partners. This report highlights the work done by S.C. Nepal in fiscal year 2071/72 to prevent trafficking, support survivors, and promote gender equality and community development.
Aksharica (अक्षरिका) is a Nepali Language Newsletter. Aksharica is made with a combination of two words “Akshar” and “America”. Akshar means “letter” in Nepali, thus goal of the Aksharica is to educate, inform, inspire, and empower the Nepali speaking community (Bhutanese and Nepalese) residing in America. Rajesh Koirala is working as an editor since it started on August 2010. This is 53rd issue, published on November, 2013.
Dashatwa ko Bato (Road to Serfdom in Nepali)Surath Giri
“Dashatwa ko Bato” is the Nepali translation of the book “Road to Serfdom” written by Nobel Laureate economist F. A. Hayek. The book was published towards the end of Second World War cautioning about the increasing role of the state and domination of central planning of different aspects of people's lives even in the then democracies like United Kingdom and United States of America.
Back to School safety special
Parents should teach children safety tips for transportation to and from school, such as walking or taking the bus safely. They should also go over playground safety and not sharing private information over the phone. Some tips for parents include slowly driving through school zones, using cell phones only for emergencies while driving, and making sure to pick up children after school lets out. Overall, open communication between parents and children about safety is important as the new school year begins.
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The document discusses key aspects of disaster management including defining disasters, their causes both natural and human-made, and an overview of disaster management phases from preparedness to response and recovery. It emphasizes that disaster management is an integrated process involving preparedness activities before a disaster, emergency response during, and rebuilding after. The summary focuses on these essential high level points covered in the document.
Aksharica (अक्षरिका) is a Nepali Language Newsletter. Aksharica is made with a combination of two words “Akshar” and “America”. Akshar means “letter” in Nepali, thus goal of the Aksharica is to educate, inform, inspire, and empower the Nepali speaking community (Bhutanese and Nepalese) residing in America. Rajesh Koirala is working as an editor since it started on August 2010. This is 75th issue, published on September, 2015.
Local communities in Nepal are developing community-based disaster management plans. District development committees have identified and classified the most disaster-prone municipalities and villages. Technical and financial support from organizations helped facilitate community consultations and the development of tailored disaster management plans. This process of developing plans through local stakeholder involvement is expected to effectively reduce disaster impacts and losses in the long run. The plans are developed in a participatory manner through various steps like hazard profiling, capacity assessment, and designing appropriate interventions. This emphasizes community-based disaster risk reduction at the local level through integrated planning.
Aksharica (अक्षरिका) is a Nepali Language Newsletter. Aksharica is made with a combination of two words “Akshar” and “America”. Akshar means “letter” in Nepali, thus goal of the Aksharica is to educate, inform, inspire, and empower the Nepali speaking community (Bhutanese and Nepalese) residing in America. Rajesh Koirala is working as an editor since it started on August 2010. This is 14th issue, published on March 15, 2011.
यो कथा नेपाल सरकार, स्वास्थ्य तथा जनसंख्या मन्त्रालय, राष्ट्रिय स्वास्थ्य
शिक्षा सूचना तथा सञ्चार केन्द्रले आम सरोकारवालाहरुलाई, क्वारेन्टिन तथा
आइसोलेसनमा बसिरहेका, कोभिड–१९ बाट प्रभावित भएका व्यक्ति वा आम
समुदायमा मनोरञ्जन सँगै कोभिड–१९ का विषयमा सिकाइ हुन्छ भन्ने हेतुले
तयार पारि प्रकाशित गरिएको हो ।
The document is a profile for Keith Robertson, an Operations Director who offers services to transform business strategy, performance, and efficiency. It summarizes that Keith Robertson has the skills, resources and experience to help businesses that are struggling with poor performance, low motivation, inefficient processes, and adversarial customer/supplier relationships. It provides examples of achievements in improving delivery performance, implementing lean transformations, turning around a losing business, changing suppliers to reduce costs, and more. The document promotes Keith Robertson as able to successfully achieve operational transformations.
El documento ofrece 5 consejos para ser feliz: 1) dejar de culpar a otros y aprender de los propios errores, 2) no preocuparse por las impresiones de los demás y aceptarse a uno mismo, y 3) tomar el control de la vida en lugar de versere como una víctima y aprender de los errores.
The document discusses Zoho, a free web-based office suite developed by AdventNet. It includes applications like Zoho Writer (word processor), Zoho Sheet (spreadsheet), Zoho Show (presentations), and various other tools. Each application aims to provide similar functionality to Microsoft Office or OpenOffice, with unlimited cloud storage and the ability to open and save files in common formats.
The document analyzes the design features of magazine covers, contents pages, and double page spreads. It compares the design of an existing music magazine, NME, to a hypothetical new music magazine the author has created. Some key conventions analyzed include use of color schemes, prominent images, headlines and subheadings, and background designs. The author notes how their hypothetical magazine both develops and challenges some conventions of real music magazines.
The government has banned the practice of licensing in the transportation sector. While transportation service providers protested the decision, they have now accepted it. The public has welcomed the government's move to introduce competition in transportation services by removing licensing. Some experts argue that new technologies regularly displace human jobs, as seen during the Industrial Revolution, but others note that technologies also create new types of jobs.
Aksharica (अक्षरिका) is a Nepali Language Newsletter. Aksharica is made with a combination of two words “Akshar” and “America”. Akshar means “letter” in Nepali, thus goal of the Aksharica is to educate, inform, inspire, and empower the Nepali speaking community (Bhutanese and Nepalese) residing in America. Rajesh Koirala is working as an editor since it started on August 2010. This is 35th issue, published on June, 2012.
The document discusses biological and chemical disasters in Nepal. It notes that while Nepal has not experienced large chemical disasters due to its lack of industrial development, biological disasters from animal attacks and use of pesticides do pose risks. Animal attacks by wild animals like elephants, rhinos and monkeys cause many human deaths each year. The increasing use of pesticides in agriculture also increases risk of epidemics. The document aims to provide simple information about biological and chemical disasters.
The document discusses issues related to disaster management and human rights in Nepal. It notes that over 1000 people die from disasters like floods, landslides and epidemics every year in Nepal, and thousands more are injured or displaced. The country lacks comprehensive disaster management laws and policies to effectively protect the rights of affected communities during disasters. As a result, both government and non-government actors face many challenges in relief and recovery work. The document emphasizes the need for a rights-based approach to disaster management in Nepal to ensure aid is provided in a dignified, non-discriminatory manner according to international human rights standards.
This document discusses natural disasters like floods and food insecurity in Nepal. It provides background on Nepal's geography and challenges in agriculture that contribute to these issues. It then analyzes the impacts of disasters and food insecurity, including vulnerability assessments and community preparedness. It discusses strategies like disaster monitoring, awareness raising, education and training to strengthen resilience. Food insecurity has natural and human causes, and affects development. The document outlines Nepal's food security situation and concludes with a call for collaborative efforts to address these challenges.
S.C. Nepal has been actively working to end human trafficking and violence against women in Nepal. It provides support services like counseling, rehabilitation, and skills training to trafficking survivors. It also aims to improve the socioeconomic conditions in communities that are vulnerable to trafficking through education, health, and livelihood programs. The organization has been implementing these activities in 15 districts across Nepal in coordination with various government and non-government partners. This report highlights the work done by S.C. Nepal in fiscal year 2071/72 to prevent trafficking, support survivors, and promote gender equality and community development.
Aksharica (अक्षरिका) is a Nepali Language Newsletter. Aksharica is made with a combination of two words “Akshar” and “America”. Akshar means “letter” in Nepali, thus goal of the Aksharica is to educate, inform, inspire, and empower the Nepali speaking community (Bhutanese and Nepalese) residing in America. Rajesh Koirala is working as an editor since it started on August 2010. This is 53rd issue, published on November, 2013.
Dashatwa ko Bato (Road to Serfdom in Nepali)Surath Giri
“Dashatwa ko Bato” is the Nepali translation of the book “Road to Serfdom” written by Nobel Laureate economist F. A. Hayek. The book was published towards the end of Second World War cautioning about the increasing role of the state and domination of central planning of different aspects of people's lives even in the then democracies like United Kingdom and United States of America.
Back to School safety special
Parents should teach children safety tips for transportation to and from school, such as walking or taking the bus safely. They should also go over playground safety and not sharing private information over the phone. Some tips for parents include slowly driving through school zones, using cell phones only for emergencies while driving, and making sure to pick up children after school lets out. Overall, open communication between parents and children about safety is important as the new school year begins.
Aan dipecho 5 dmc management flip chart backupDIPECHO Nepal
The document discusses key aspects of disaster management including defining disasters, their causes both natural and human-made, and an overview of disaster management phases from preparedness to response and recovery. It emphasizes that disaster management is an integrated process involving preparedness activities before a disaster, emergency response during, and rebuilding after. The summary focuses on these essential high level points covered in the document.
Aksharica (अक्षरिका) is a Nepali Language Newsletter. Aksharica is made with a combination of two words “Akshar” and “America”. Akshar means “letter” in Nepali, thus goal of the Aksharica is to educate, inform, inspire, and empower the Nepali speaking community (Bhutanese and Nepalese) residing in America. Rajesh Koirala is working as an editor since it started on August 2010. This is 75th issue, published on September, 2015.
Local communities in Nepal are developing community-based disaster management plans. District development committees have identified and classified the most disaster-prone municipalities and villages. Technical and financial support from organizations helped facilitate community consultations and the development of tailored disaster management plans. This process of developing plans through local stakeholder involvement is expected to effectively reduce disaster impacts and losses in the long run. The plans are developed in a participatory manner through various steps like hazard profiling, capacity assessment, and designing appropriate interventions. This emphasizes community-based disaster risk reduction at the local level through integrated planning.
Aksharica (अक्षरिका) is a Nepali Language Newsletter. Aksharica is made with a combination of two words “Akshar” and “America”. Akshar means “letter” in Nepali, thus goal of the Aksharica is to educate, inform, inspire, and empower the Nepali speaking community (Bhutanese and Nepalese) residing in America. Rajesh Koirala is working as an editor since it started on August 2010. This is 14th issue, published on March 15, 2011.
यो कथा नेपाल सरकार, स्वास्थ्य तथा जनसंख्या मन्त्रालय, राष्ट्रिय स्वास्थ्य
शिक्षा सूचना तथा सञ्चार केन्द्रले आम सरोकारवालाहरुलाई, क्वारेन्टिन तथा
आइसोलेसनमा बसिरहेका, कोभिड–१९ बाट प्रभावित भएका व्यक्ति वा आम
समुदायमा मनोरञ्जन सँगै कोभिड–१९ का विषयमा सिकाइ हुन्छ भन्ने हेतुले
तयार पारि प्रकाशित गरिएको हो ।
The document is a profile for Keith Robertson, an Operations Director who offers services to transform business strategy, performance, and efficiency. It summarizes that Keith Robertson has the skills, resources and experience to help businesses that are struggling with poor performance, low motivation, inefficient processes, and adversarial customer/supplier relationships. It provides examples of achievements in improving delivery performance, implementing lean transformations, turning around a losing business, changing suppliers to reduce costs, and more. The document promotes Keith Robertson as able to successfully achieve operational transformations.
El documento ofrece 5 consejos para ser feliz: 1) dejar de culpar a otros y aprender de los propios errores, 2) no preocuparse por las impresiones de los demás y aceptarse a uno mismo, y 3) tomar el control de la vida en lugar de versere como una víctima y aprender de los errores.
The document discusses Zoho, a free web-based office suite developed by AdventNet. It includes applications like Zoho Writer (word processor), Zoho Sheet (spreadsheet), Zoho Show (presentations), and various other tools. Each application aims to provide similar functionality to Microsoft Office or OpenOffice, with unlimited cloud storage and the ability to open and save files in common formats.
The document analyzes the design features of magazine covers, contents pages, and double page spreads. It compares the design of an existing music magazine, NME, to a hypothetical new music magazine the author has created. Some key conventions analyzed include use of color schemes, prominent images, headlines and subheadings, and background designs. The author notes how their hypothetical magazine both develops and challenges some conventions of real music magazines.
Indo-Japan Trade and Investment Bulletine by Japan Desk of Corporate Professionals,
Kose Corporation Enters into its First Overseas JV with Elder Pharma
India’s Rollatainers Limited forms a 50:50 JV with Japan’s Toyo Machine
L&T to exit from JV with Komatsu
Japan’s Isuzu Motors Ltd to set up an LCV manufacturing plant in India
India-Japanese Hospital in Bangalore to Start Functioning from July
Kalyani Appointed Head of India-Japan Business Leader's Forum
Mitsubishi Electric Planning for Elevator Production in India
Japan's Kyosan Electric opens up in India
Jamna Auto may Sell its Stake in the NHK Springs JV
Pune Farmer and Japan’s NEC Corporation Join Hands to Produce High-Value
Strawberry
India’s Reliance Group enters the Top 2 Gaming Markets in the World
Tata Metaliks Ends its Collaboration with Japanese Kubota and Metal One
Mitsubishi Partners with Neuland Laboratories in an API Deal
India and Japan Cooperate to Ensure Freedom of Navigation on the High Seas
Japan Grants an Aid of USD 2.32 Billion to India
Knowledge Centre : Impact of the Companies Bill, 2012 on the Foreign Companies having a Place of Business in India
The document discusses the use of technology in the production of a thriller film. It describes how a low-quality video camera was used for filming since higher-end cameras were not accessible, and how certain shots like handheld footage of a woman walking down an alley helped establish an unsettled tone. Issues with low lighting required using a torch as an additional light source. Editing software like Premier Pro was used to fix problems like violating the 180-degree rule in post-production. Research online using tools like Google and YouTube helped find influences from other thrillers and appropriate music. Social media like Facebook facilitated communication about the production schedule and tasks. Mobile phones took photos of filming locations.
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The document outlines a 5 step model for conducting risk assessments for school visits. Step 1 involves identifying potential hazards such as accommodations, locations, weather, and individual needs. Step 2 determines who may be harmed, such as pupils and adults. Step 3 evaluates the risks and decides on necessary precautions like supervision ratios and generic risk assessments. Step 4 records the findings and implements the precautions. Step 5 reviews the assessment and updates it annually or as needed.
Facebook Inc is a social networking company that provides development tools and APIs to enable developers to integrate with Facebook. The report rates Facebook Inc a Buy due to robust revenue growth, a strong financial position with low debt, good cash flow, growing earnings per share, and expanding profit margins. Peer companies are analyzed based on revenue growth, EBITDA margins, earnings yield, and other financial metrics. The internet software and services industry is highly competitive with consolidation and pressure on margins.
Skills for employability in the informal economyDr Lendy Spires
The informal economy plays a major role in developing countries, employing up to 90% of the workforce in some nations. It consists of small, unregistered businesses and self-employed workers with low skills and incomes. While traditionally considered temporary, the informal economy has grown significantly and is now a permanent part of these economies. Improving skills and productivity in the informal sector through education and training could help reduce poverty and boost economic growth.
This document discusses causes and prevention of pandemics. It defines a pandemic as a disease that spreads rapidly to many people over a wide geographic area. Factors like population growth, environmental degradation, and lack of clean water and sanitation have increased risks of pandemics. Historically, many deaths have resulted from pandemics of water-borne diseases like cholera, influenza, and diseases transmitted through air like tuberculosis. Poor and marginalized communities facing poverty, malnutrition, and lack of healthcare are most vulnerable. The document emphasizes the need for community preparedness, emergency response, and long-term management to control pandemics.
1) The document discusses landslides (klx/f) in Nepal, their causes, impacts, and methods of control.
2) Landslides are common in Nepal due to its mountainous terrain and fragile geology from the Himalayas. Heavy monsoon rains exacerbate the risk.
3) Landslides can be caused by natural factors like rain and earthquakes as well as human activities like deforestation and construction. They endanger lives and property.
This document provides an introduction to disasters/calamities (k|sf]k) in Nepal. It defines k|sf]k as natural or man-made events that can cause loss of life, property damage, and economic disruption. Common types of k|sf]k in Nepal include floods, landslides, fires, earthquakes, droughts, and epidemics. The document discusses causes of k|sf]k such as natural factors and human activities. It also outlines short-term and long-term impacts of k|sf]k as well as their influence on poverty and development. The final sections cover disaster management, mitigation strategies, and the benefits of sustainable development for reducing k|sf]k
1) The article discusses historic and pre-historic earthquakes in Nepal based on a study. It notes that mud-brick houses with wooden frames and tin or tile roofs are generally safer than other types during earthquakes.
2) Effective communication is crucial for disaster risk reduction. The article argues that while earthquakes cannot be controlled, people can take precautions to stay safe such as preparing for emergencies before a quake hits.
3) It features a solar home lighting system as an example of renewable energy. It also highlights Nepal's natural heritage.
This document discusses natural disasters like floods and food insecurity in Nepal. It provides background on Nepal's geographical challenges in ensuring food security for its growing population. Climate change is increasing the risks of floods, droughts, and other disasters in Nepal. Effective disaster risk reduction and community resilience building requires monitoring risks, developing early warning systems, raising awareness, and preparedness training. Food insecurity can arise from natural factors like monsoons or human factors like lack of infrastructure. It impacts populations and economies. Nepal is working to strengthen its food security systems through improved agriculture, infrastructure and disaster management.
The community initially had misunderstandings about the relief distribution from PACT Nepal, with people saying PACT would provide each household Rs. 50,000 and a bag of grain. However, after regular meetings between PACT staff and the community to explain PACT's objectives and that it does not provide direct cash relief, the community now understands PACT's role is to build disaster resilience, not provide cash. The community disaster management committee now clarifies any issues themselves. Regular interaction through the community listening center helped address the initial challenges around project implementation.
This document discusses sustainable development and its relationship to disaster risk reduction. It defines sustainable development as development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. The document outlines some key principles of sustainable development, including integrating disaster risk reduction into development planning and projects. It argues that development can both increase disaster risks if not properly managed, but it can also reduce vulnerabilities and build resilience if approaches factor in risk. The overall message is that sustainable development which considers disaster risks is important for achieving long-term development goals.
The guide pages cover simple technologies that farmers can start for sage after harvest practices so that more than 80 percent of the post harvest losses could be reduced by interventions from farmers side.
The document discusses issues related to disaster management and human rights in Nepal. It notes that over 1000 people die from disasters like floods, landslides and epidemics every year in Nepal, and thousands more are injured or displaced. The country lacks comprehensive disaster management laws and policies to effectively protect the rights of affected communities during disasters. As a result, both government and non-government actors face many challenges in relief and recovery work. The document emphasizes the need for a rights-based approach to disaster management in Nepal to help ensure aid is provided in a dignified, equitable and participatory manner.
This document discusses climate change and its effects. It states that climate change is a global concern but knowledge about its causes and impacts is still limited in many countries including Nepal. The increasing emissions of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide from industrialization are trapping more heat from the sun in the atmosphere and warming the planet. This is leading to changes in local weather patterns, disruptions to ecological systems, rising sea levels and effects on agriculture, forests and wildlife. The impacts of climate change could be devastating and pose serious risks, so urgent action is needed to address it.
This document discusses climate change and its effects. It states that climate change is a global concern but knowledge about its causes and impacts is still limited in many countries including Nepal. Increased emissions of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide from industrialization are the main drivers of climate change and global temperature rise. This is disrupting local weather patterns, ecosystems and threatening agricultural production and livelihoods. The effects of climate change could potentially displace millions of people and have widespread social and economic consequences if emissions are not reduced. More awareness and preparedness is needed to address the challenges of climate change.
This document discusses floods in Nepal. It provides background on floods, noting that Nepal is ranked 31st most at risk globally to flood and landslide hazards due to its geography. Floods cause both direct impacts like loss of life and infrastructure damage as well as indirect impacts through diseases and long-term effects on livelihoods. The document examines causes of floods in Nepal including natural factors like monsoon rains and human factors such as deforestation. It outlines effects of floods and flood management strategies communities can employ to mitigate risks and impacts.
This document discusses floods in Nepal. It provides background on floods, noting that Nepal is ranked 31st most at risk globally to flood and landslide hazards due to its geography. Floods cause significant loss of life and property damage in Nepal each year. The document outlines causes of floods such as heavy monsoon rains and deforestation. It discusses impacts of floods such as loss of life, environmental damage, and health impacts. It also discusses flood management strategies including preparedness, emergency response during floods, and post-flood recovery work.
This document is the Land Revenue Act of 2019 which establishes procedures for conducting land surveys and determining land revenue in Nepal. Some key points:
1) It allows local authorities to provide tax relief (up to 50% of the tax amount) for lands that experience low crop yields or no harvest due to lack of rainfall.
2) It requires local tax collectors to record weekly rainfall measurements and submit monthly reports to district authorities who will determine if any tax relief is needed.
3) It establishes procedures for conducting land surveys every 3 years to determine standard crop yields for different types of land. Survey results are submitted to local tax offices and the central government.
The vegetable production manual has been designed to facilitate progressive/leader/semi to commercial farmers of Nepal. This manuscript covers almost all part from the preparation/prior to initiation of vegetable based enterprise up to effective and safe marketing of the farm produce.
This document provides an overview of floods (cfunfuL) in Nepal, including their causes and impacts. It discusses how floods primarily occur during the monsoon season from June to August due to heavy rains. Floods cause significant economic losses and deaths in Nepal each year. The document emphasizes that floods can be largely controlled by humans through proper management and use of fire (cfuf]), as nearly 99% of floods are caused by human error. It calls for increasing public awareness and making the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology more effective in flood control. The document also provides a brief history of the use of fire and an introduction to flood control efforts in Nepal.
This document provides a 3-paragraph summary of causes and risks of flooding in Nepal:
Flooding often occurs in Nepal during the monsoon season from March to July due to heavy rains. It causes an estimated $300 million USD in economic losses annually and the deaths of around 15 people on average each year. Most flooding is caused by human factors like improper disposal of waste and careless use of fire. Poverty, lack of infrastructure, and beliefs around fate also contribute to vulnerabilities.
The government has established early warning systems but their effectiveness remains limited. Local communities have low awareness of risks and preparedness. Flooding can be largely controlled with proper waste management, restricted building in flood zones, and community participation in
This document is the Forest Act, 2049 (1992) of Nepal which was enacted to conserve and manage forests in Nepal. Some key points:
1. It defines different types of forests in Nepal including national forests, community forests, religious forests, leasehold forests, and private forests.
2. It gives powers to district forest officers to determine boundaries of national forests and acquire private land/property falling within these boundaries providing compensation.
3. It provides definitions for terms related to forestry like forest products, management plans, protected forests etc. used in the Act.
The document discusses how nature poses questions to humans through floods, landslides, storms and other disasters during monsoon season. It notes that local and national media regularly report on damage and risks caused by rainfall. It says that while climate change cannot be stopped, people need to adapt their behavior and prepare for different weather patterns. The document argues that long-term safety comes from changes in human behavior, not just relief efforts after disasters occur. People need to protect themselves and their livelihoods through preventative measures rather than just demanding aid after the fact.
The document discusses biological and chemical disasters in Nepal. It notes that while Nepal is less industrialized, biological disasters like animal attacks and spread of diseases are issues. Animal attacks by wild animals like elephants, rhinos and monkeys cause many human deaths each year. The increasing use of pesticides and chemicals in agriculture also increases risk of epidemics. The document focuses on animal attacks, crop diseases, and risks of chemicals used to control pests and diseases in Nepal. It emphasizes the need to recognize such events as disasters and increase community resilience to cope with social impacts.
Implementation Guideline for Comprehensive School Safety in Nepal. (Nepali)DPNet
This document provides guidelines for implementing minimum safety standards in schools in Nepal. It is intended to be used by schools and local governments. The guidelines outline the roles and responsibilities of different levels of government and other stakeholders in ensuring school safety. It describes the activities that should be carried out at each level to implement disaster risk reduction and management programs in schools. The overall goal is to protect students and teachers from harm and ensure continuity of education even after disasters.
Comprehensive School Safety Implementation Guidelines Nepal (English)DPNet
a. The document provides Comprehensive School Safety Implementation Guidelines for Nepal. It was developed with support from USAID and technical assistance from NDRC and UNICEF to guide implementation of Nepal's Comprehensive School Safety Minimum Package.
b. The objectives of the guidelines are to improve school infrastructure safety, mainstream disaster risk management in education, provide guidance on safety curricula and teaching, and build institutional capacity for school safety.
c. The guidelines are intended for use by schools, local governments, and provincial and federal education authorities to help plan, budget, monitor and evaluate school safety activities outlined in the Minimum Package.
Communication and Dissemination Strategy on Comprehensive School Safety in Ne...DPNet
This document outlines a communication and outreach strategy for school safety in Nepal. The key points are:
1) The strategy aims to increase awareness of minimum school safety standards and create a culture of safety in schools.
2) It identifies target audiences such as students, teachers, school management committees, parents, local governments, and media.
3) The strategy will disseminate key messages about the importance of school safety and assistance for implementing minimum safety standards through various media and materials tailored to each audience.
4) Successful implementation of the strategy is expected to boost knowledge and motivation for all stakeholders to create safer school environments according to the minimum standards.
Nepal national actionplan_disastermanagement_1996DPNet
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
DRR CCA Learning Centre Guideline approved by GONDPNet
This document in Nepali explain the procedure to operationalize DRR CCA Learning center at the local government level wards (Gram Palika and Nagar Palika).
Safe School Toolkit and Plan Nepal (Piloting Book)DPNet
This document provides an introduction and overview of a safe school toolkit developed by Plan International Nepal. The toolkit aims to help those involved in assessing, monitoring and evaluating safe schools by outlining the key pillars of safe school infrastructure, disaster management, and risk reduction education. It was created based on learning from Nepal's policy context, Plan Nepal's safe school projects, and practices in the education sector. The toolkit is intended as a reference for developing safe school plans and frameworks, with the understanding that it will be refined over time based on government policies and guidelines related to safe schools.
This training guideline is for a school-based disaster risk reduction training organized by a project in partnership with various organizations aimed at mainstreaming disaster risk reduction into school environments and developing disaster-resilient schools. The training aims to build awareness and capacity of teachers, students, and parents on disaster risk reduction and minimize damage to schools from disasters. It will be conducted in schools and utilize existing school disaster management committees and networks of the partner organizations to manage and monitor activities. The training will cover key concepts, risk assessment methods, and development of school-level disaster risk reduction and response plans to support national efforts for safe schools.
Crc supplementary training manual on annual sip updating and references for d...DPNet
1. This document provides guidelines for updating school improvement plans and building capacity on disaster risk management at the school level.
2. It outlines the process for conducting an annual school workshop to collaboratively update the school improvement plan, including identifying issues, problems and solutions.
3. The workshop brings together teachers, management committee members, experts and other stakeholders to foster cooperation and jointly address challenges through problem identification and resolution.
This report on policy mapping study on Safe Schools policy practices analyses the Safe School perspective in South Asia and safe schools programme in Nepal since last few decades and suggest the gaps and needs towards fulfilling the comprehensive school safety framework.
बृहत्तर विद्यालय सुरक्षा सन्दर्भ सामग्रीः
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विद्यालय साना बालबालिकाका लागि दोस्रो घर हो । यद्यपि, जबसम्म बालबालिकाले भयरहित वातावरणमा शिक्षा प्राप्त गर्न पाउने आफ्नो अधिकारको उपभोग गर्न पाउँदैनन् तबसम्म विद्यालयले दोस्रो घरको भूमिका निर्वाह गर्न सक्दैन । प्राकृतिक कारणबाट हुने प्रकोपद्वारा उत्पन्न विपद् होस् वा मानवीय कारणबाट हुने घटनाबाट, विपद्को सर्वाधिक जोखिममा बालबालिका नै रहेका हुन्छन् । अझ अल्पविकसित मुलुकहरूमा सुरक्षित विद्यालय तथा गुणस्तरीय शिक्षालाई सुनिश्चित गर्ने कार्य नै चुनौतीपूर्ण रहेको छ । यस समस्याबाट नेपाल पनि अलग रहेको छैन । यही दृष्किोणका आधारमा विद्यालय सुरक्षित र न्यूनतम सुविधायुक्त हुनुपर्ने यथार्थलाई दृष्टिगत गरी बृहत्तर विद्यालय सुरक्षा ढाँचाको विश्वव्यापी अवधारणाअनुरुप यो सन्दर्भ सामग्री तयार गरिएको छ ।
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This document provides a summary of Nepal's 2013 disaster report. It was published jointly by Nepal's Ministry of Home Affairs and the Disaster Preparedness Network-Nepal. The report documents Nepal's disaster management initiatives in 2012-2013, analyzes disaster trends, and highlights good practices in community-based disaster mitigation. It focuses on participation and inclusion in disaster risk reduction. The report is intended to serve as a reference for stakeholders and help improve disaster management policies, planning, and community resilience in Nepal.
Impact of climate change on children research report-plan nepal DPNet
This report summarizes the findings of a study on the impact of climate change on children in Nepal. The study found that children perceive changes in precipitation patterns and increasing temperatures. They report more frequent and intense extreme weather events that negatively impact their health, education, livelihoods, and safety. Key impacts include damage to infrastructure that disrupts schooling, increased vector-borne diseases, threats to child protection during disasters, and declines in family livelihoods that indirectly impact children. Some communities have begun adapting through practices like adjusting school calendars, distributing mosquito nets, promoting climate-smart crops, and protecting water sources. However, the report concludes that more needs to be done to address children's vulnerabilities and promote their participation in climate
Child centred disaster risk reduction project evaluation and learning-plan-ne...DPNet
The document evaluates a child-centred disaster risk reduction project implemented by Plan Nepal in three villages in Sunsari District, Nepal from 2011-2012. The project aimed to build the capacity of government bodies and local communities, including children, to better respond to, prevent, and mitigate disasters. Some key findings of the evaluation include:
- The project was relevant by targeting vulnerable villages, allocating over 90% of funding to capacity building and preparedness, and engaging children who are often most impacted by disasters.
- It was effective in increasing community confidence in responding to disasters through preparedness training, mitigation planning, and developing local capacities. Children recognized their role in disaster risk reduction.
- The project
This document provides an overview of the Sphere Handbook, which establishes minimum standards in humanitarian response. It discusses the history and purpose of the Sphere standards, which aim to improve the quality and accountability of humanitarian assistance. The handbook is the result of collaboration among humanitarian organizations worldwide and establishes core principles and indicators that aid agencies are expected to achieve in their response. It is now in its third revised edition.
NEPAL DISASTER REPORT 2011 Policies, Practices and Lessons tries to become a compendium of understanding, concepts, experiences and lessons of disaster risk management (DRM) and emergency response planning and capacity building in Nepal. It tries to reflect the current status of DRM in Nepal
This document provides guidelines for developing local disaster risk management plans in Nepal. It was published by the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration in 2068 BS (2011 AD) with financial and technical support from CARE Nepal. The guideline has five sections that outline the process for establishing coordination mechanisms, conducting vulnerability and capacity assessments, developing the local disaster risk management plan, approving and implementing the plan, and monitoring/evaluating the plan.
Philippine Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) CurriculumMJDuyan
(𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝟏𝟎𝟎) (𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟏)-𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐬
𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐏𝐏 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬:
- Understand the goals and objectives of the Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) curriculum, recognizing its importance in fostering practical life skills and values among students. Students will also be able to identify the key components and subjects covered, such as agriculture, home economics, industrial arts, and information and communication technology.
𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫:
-Define entrepreneurship, distinguishing it from general business activities by emphasizing its focus on innovation, risk-taking, and value creation. Students will describe the characteristics and traits of successful entrepreneurs, including their roles and responsibilities, and discuss the broader economic and social impacts of entrepreneurial activities on both local and global scales.
How to Download & Install Module From the Odoo App Store in Odoo 17Celine George
Custom modules offer the flexibility to extend Odoo's capabilities, address unique requirements, and optimize workflows to align seamlessly with your organization's processes. By leveraging custom modules, businesses can unlock greater efficiency, productivity, and innovation, empowering them to stay competitive in today's dynamic market landscape. In this tutorial, we'll guide you step by step on how to easily download and install modules from the Odoo App Store.
CapTechTalks Webinar Slides June 2024 Donovan Wright.pptxCapitolTechU
Slides from a Capitol Technology University webinar held June 20, 2024. The webinar featured Dr. Donovan Wright, presenting on the Department of Defense Digital Transformation.
How Barcodes Can Be Leveraged Within Odoo 17Celine George
In this presentation, we will explore how barcodes can be leveraged within Odoo 17 to streamline our manufacturing processes. We will cover the configuration steps, how to utilize barcodes in different manufacturing scenarios, and the overall benefits of implementing this technology.
A Visual Guide to 1 Samuel | A Tale of Two HeartsSteve Thomason
These slides walk through the story of 1 Samuel. Samuel is the last judge of Israel. The people reject God and want a king. Saul is anointed as the first king, but he is not a good king. David, the shepherd boy is anointed and Saul is envious of him. David shows honor while Saul continues to self destruct.
Temple of Asclepius in Thrace. Excavation resultsKrassimira Luka
The temple and the sanctuary around were dedicated to Asklepios Zmidrenus. This name has been known since 1875 when an inscription dedicated to him was discovered in Rome. The inscription is dated in 227 AD and was left by soldiers originating from the city of Philippopolis (modern Plovdiv).