
1.2 Nepal´s Environmental Problems in the South Asian Contextġ.5 Complex Environmental Problems and Human Adaptationġ.6 The Need for Location-Specific Informationġ.7 The Border Disputes Between Nepal and IndiaĬhapter 2: Demography, Caste/Ethnicity, Federalism, and Socioeconomic Conditions in Relation to Contemporary EnvironmentĢ.3 Historical Precedent of the Origin of Caste and Ethnicityģ.2 Social Construction of Environmental Knowledge: A Historic Overviewģ.4 Environmental Problems in South Asian Countriesģ.5 Climate Change in Nepal: A Contemporary Analysisģ.5.2 Glacier Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs)ģ.5.3 Earthquakes and Developmental Activitiesģ.6 Attempts Made to Ameliorate Environmental Problemsģ.7 How Can Nepal Deal with Climate Change Issues?ģ.7.3 Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+)ģ.7.4 Community Resilience and AdaptationĤ.2.1 Origin and Growth of Urban Centers Around the WorldĤ.8.1 Spontaneous and Unauthorized SettlementsĤ.9.1 Increasing Throughputs: A Serious Environmental ThreatĤ.9.2 Impact of Waste Mismanagement on WatershedsĤ.10 Atmospheric Pollution: A Serious Health ThreatĤ.10.1 Methane Gas: A Challenge and Opportunity for a Clean Development MechanismĤ.13.1 Urbanization: An Engine for Economic GrowthĤ.15 Urban Transit System: Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) SystemĤ.15.1 Working Mechanism of Rapid Bus Transit (BRT) SystemĤ.15.3 The Case Example of the Greater Kathmandu Urbanized ValleyĤ.15.4 Improving Urban Transit System Improves Urban EnvironmentĤ.15.5 How Apps Can Help to Improve the Proposed BRT?
