Can Nepal’s hydropower boom withstand a changing Himalaya?

Can Nepal’s hydropower boom withstand a changing Himalaya?

As floods and landslides expose the vulnerabilities of hydropower projects, Nepal’s push to generate 30,000 MW by 2035 raises urgent questions about safety, sustainability and who benefits from the country’s rivers.

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