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In Nepal, climate adaptation starts with what communities already know

In Nepal, climate adaptation starts with what communities already knowWorldPing

The catastrophic flood along the Nepal–China border that killed more than 1,400 people and left nearly 6,000 people missing devastated communities and infrastructure and renewed questions about how Himalayan countries prepare for environmental hazard…

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