Edited by:
Dil Khatri, Kaustuv Raj Neupane and Kamal Devkota
ISBN: 9789937085359
Published By:
Southasia Institute of Advanced Studies
Email: sias-info@sias-southasia.org
Dhulikhel Municipality
Email: admin@dhulikhelmun.gov.np
About the Book
This book documents Dhulikhel’s journey towards urban water security. It builds on about half a decade of collaboration between Southasia Institute of Advanced Studies (SIAS) and Dhulikhel municipality on working towards linking science, policy and practice on urban water management. It blends the perspectives of researchers, policy makers and practitioners and provides insights on climate adaptive and inclusive water governance relevant for emerging Himalayan towns.
Dhulikhel’s journey towards water security: Insights for policy and practice
Dil Khatri, Kaustuv Raj Neupane and Kamal Devkota
Evolution of drinking water system in Dhulikhel: Trails and tribulations
Ashok Byanju, Kushal Pokharel and Kaustuv Raj Neupane
Opportunities and challenges of the larger-scale water supply project: Insights from the Kavre valley
Moti Ram Timalsina, Tikeshwari Joshi, Suchita Shrestha, Dilli Poudel and Dil Khatri
Upstream-downstream interdependencies and water security in Dhulikhel
Kaustuv Raj Neupane, Anushiya Shrestha and Tikeshwari Joshi
Policy and institutional aspects of water management in Dhulikhel
Gyanu Maskey, Chandra Lal Pandey and Dil Khatri
Under the glass ceiling: Limitations of women in urban water management systems
Rachana Upadhaya and Suchita Shrestha
Future climate stress on drinking water of Kavre Valley: Case of upper Roshi river
Anjit Gautam and Tikeshwari Joshi
Pani Chautari as a tool for evidence-informed policy and practice: Experiences from Dhulikhel
Kamal Devkota, Gyanu Maskey and Dil Khatri
Application of recharge ponds for water management: Explaining from nature based solution perspective
Suchita Shrestha, Kamal Devkota, Ngamindra Dahal and Kaustuv Raj Neupane