Research and Programme

Ongoing Research Projects
Completed Research Projects

Ongoing Research Projects

Testing the feasibility of Index-Based Agriculture Insurance Against Water-Induced Disasters in Nepal

Project Title: Testing the feasibility of Index-Based Agriculture Insurance Against Water-Induced Disasters in Nepal Collaborating Partner: USAID/Tayar Nepal Duration: February 2021- December 2021 Area Coverage: Bhajani Municipality, Kailali Key Project Staff: Mr. Dhanej Thapa , Team Leader/Agriculture, and DRF Expert; Dr. Lal Prasad Amgain, Agronomist/Crop Modeller; Dibesh Shrestha, Flood/Drought Modeler; Anita Khadka, GIS/Remote Sensing Expert;…

Ongoing Research And Programme

Land and Natural Resource Context Mapping

Project Title : Land and Natural Resource Context Mapping Collaborating Partner: International land Collision (ILC) Duration : 2020 to Ongoing Area Coverage: Kailali District Main feature of the Project: This project aims to collect the house hold status of access and ownership of land and natural resources.This report mainly entails the data on population size…

Ongoing Research And Programme

Role of Women Cooperative in Building Climate Resilience and Mainstreaming Climate Finance in Nepal

Project Title: Role of Women Cooperative in Building Climate Resilience and Mainstreaming Climate Finance in Nepal Collaborating Partner: Digo Bikas Institute Duration: 3rd March, 2020 – ongoing Area Coverage: Kavre District Key Project staff: Dhanej Thapa, DRR & Climate change expert Rachana K.C, Research Officer Main features of the project: Digo Bikas Institute (DBI) and…

Ongoing Research And Programme

Testing the feasibility of Index-Based Agriculture Insurance Against Water-Induced Disasters in Nepal

Ongoing Research And Programme

Land and Natural Resource Context Mapping

Ongoing Research And Programme

Role of Women Cooperative in Building Climate Resilience and Mainstreaming Climate Finance in Nepal

Ongoing Research And Programme

Completed Research Projects

Risk Sensitive Land Use Planning of Gauriganga Municipality, Kailali

Project Title: Risk Sensitive Land Use Planning of Gauriganga Municipality, Kailali Collaborating Partner: International Land Coalition (ILC) and Gauriganga Municipality Duration: 2020-2021 Key Project Staff: Kabin Maharjan, Team Leader; Dhanej Thapa, Research Coordinator/Land Use expert; Nabin Shrestha, Field Coordinator; Alina Shrestha, GIS Expert

Completed Research And Programme

Financing Gap for Risk Reduction and Management of Climate-Induced Disasters in Nepal

Project Title: Financing Gap for Risk Reduction and Management of Climate-Induced Disasters in Nepal| Collaborating Partner: Practical Action| Duration: 5th June 2020 to December 15| Area Coverage: National| Key Project Staff: Madhu Sudan Gautam, Team Leader/Development economist; Dhanej Thapa, Climate/DRR …

Completed Research And Programme

Context Mapping on Land and Natural Resources Project

Period: 2016-2019| In collaboration with: International Land Coalition| Area coverage: Lumbini Province, Sudurpashim Province and Province no. 2| Feature: Context Mapping

Completed Research And Programme

Sustainable Land Use Plan Development

In collaboration with: International Land Coalition (ILC)| Area coverage: Rural municipality| Features: Primary data collection and land mapping for land use planning

Completed Research And Programme

Multi-Stakeholder Land Policy Dialogue in Nepal

Period: January 2019-December 2019 In collaboration with: International Land Coalition (ILC) Area coverage: National level Features: To bring common understanding among different stakeholders and support to provincial and local government in policy formulation

Completed Research And Programme

Policy And Event Reports

Context Mapping of Land and Natural Resources in Bhajani and Municipality

Period: January 2019-December 2019| In collaboration with: International Land Coalitional (ILC)| Area coverage: Kailali district| Features: Land Tenure and Land Relation Study

Completed Research And Programme