Challenges of climate change adaptation: Insights from vulnerability assessments of Dhulikhel and Karjanha Municipalities in Nepal
The following blog, by Manju Adhikari and Rahul Singh of CDKN Asia, highlights Nepal’s significant vulnerability to climate change. Rising temperatures and unpredictable rainfall are impacting the country’s economy and urban infrastructure. Vulnerability assessments highlight that impact disproportionately impacts those facing marginalisation. As a result, localised adaptation plans need to address both climate hazards and the needs of marginalised groups.