Clarion call to maintain environmental flows to protect Nepal’s rivers

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K. C., Jibesh.; Phuyal, Surendra. 2024. Clarion call to maintain environmental flows to protect Nepal’s rivers. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

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Two workshops organized by IWMI in August 2024 highlighted the need for renewed efforts to ensure adequate e-flows to protect the health of rivers in Nepal. There is growing concern that most hydroelectric dams undermine regulations requiring a minimum 10 percent e-flow to sustain local ecosystems.

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