Monday, October 4, 2010

Gorkhapatra: Climate change critical issue: Nembang

Kathmandu, Oct 4 - Chairman of Constituent Assembly Subash Chandra Nembang Monday said that since climate change was becoming a challenging issue globally, Nepal was also trying its best to minimize the harms of climate change.

Inaugurating the opening ceremony of international symposium "Benefiting from Earth Observation: Bridging the Data Gap for Adaptation to Climate Change in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region" organized by International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Nembang said that analysis and data on climate change were inadequate and stressed on the need of filling the gaps.

"Nepal is trying its best to minimize the harms of climate change. Our country succeeded in throwing light on the plight of developing countries crippled by climate change in Cop-15," said Nembang. More details...