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The HUC Academy 201 8, titled Climate Science and Adaptation in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region - a Transdisciplinary Approach, will take place in Kathmandu from 1-14 July 201 8, as part of a two-year grant to HUC by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC). The proiect aims to advance climate science knowledge and promote effective and sustainable adaptation measures. It seeks to upscale the impacts of interventions made by the Indian Himalayas Climate Adaptation Programme (IHCAP) to the larger HKH region and promote regional collaboration between institutions of higher education in India and those in neighbouring countries, under the continued support of Swiss expertise.
Group picture taken during a field visit to Pokhara: "Rain can't stop us from learning"
Group picture taken during a field visit to Pokhara
Resource person Debabrat Sulkla talking about Communicating science ? nuts and bolts Using social media to communicate scienc...
Resource person Anu Lama talking about Climate change, adaptation, and local community: a sociological perspective.
Round Table discussion preparation
Group picture taken in ICIMOD, Kathmandu.
Welcome remarks by Deputy Director General, Dr Eklabya Sharma during reception
Regional Programme Manager of HUC, Phillipus Wester presenting on key trends in Hindu Kush Himalaya
Group discussion about Climate Change.
Participants are taking in the lectures.
Group discussion during Gender dimensions of DRR and water management
Veruska Muccione giving lecture on climate change and Biophysical impacts of climate change in the HKH.
