Turkey. Experts and stakeholders have emphasized the need to prioritize early warning systems, scientific research, inter-institutional cooperation, and climate-resilient development to reduce the risks of water-induced disasters in the Himalayan region due to climate change in Nepal.
At a discussion titled 'Challenges of Himalayan Water Security: Lessons from the Recent Rasuwa-Bhotekoshi Disaster' held at the Nepal Pavilion during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP-31) in Turkey, speakers stated that focus should be on disaster preparedness and risk reduction, not just post-disaster rescue and relief.
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