Increasing urbanization, extreme weatherevents, and untreated effluence from industries pollute rivers, wetlands andoceans, affect the quality of life, of biodiversityand of surface and groundwater. Can better rainwater management strategies address this?

Webinar 15  –  Expereinces from Bhutan; on increasing resilience of communities to secure water resources

Bhutan is among the severely affected regions due to climate change. Instead of Kochey- mass snow fall of about snow piled up to about three feet now there is close to one feet of snow and rain too has become inconsistent impacting the lives of the people. During a period of 70 years temperature has increased in Bhutan by 2.1C stated Dr Sangay Dorji, a Technical Director and Programme Specialist from Tarayana Foundation presenting on Climate Change and Its Impacts on Water Resources in Bhutan. Sonam Pem, Executive Director of the Tarayana Foundation, and Karma Uden, Senior Programme Officer also shared the success stories of the interventions of Tarayana Foundation in addressing climate change by reviving springshed management.

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Community nurseries initiated by Kanchan Nepal’s partner organization, LI-BIRDko Chautari n Begnas, Majhkot, and Sunpadali Rain Communities.

Women and girls suffer most from the impact of the climate crisis

Therefore, they travel longer distances such as from Himalaya Darchula to the Mahakali River to fetch water for their families. Governments must multiply investments into the UN water ambition for 2030 (SDG6) to help more than half of the world’s population have clean water and better adapt to the climate crisis.

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