Aditya Bastola

Women and Quota System in Political Participation The right women | Oped | :: The Kathmandu Post ::

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How inclusive are we? Are we pro-development? Are we futuristic?   The letter from Gail Omvedt to Arundhati Roy, questioning issues of identity, gender, inclusion, development, governance, environment, change, perspectives and many more still reverberate. http://www.narmada.org/debates/gail/gail.open.letter.html 

Social Science Researcher's consortium ...... We need your support to get this organised. If interested please contact.

Climate Change and Its Impacts: Observations by the Villagers in Mewat  by Satoko Okamoto & Aditya Bastola Posted on IRRAD's blog

The “Doha Climate Gateway": will the camel go through the eye of the needle? — OneWorld South Asia The questions raised by Fuhr and Schaletek are certainly worth a thought.

National Water Resources Council approves water policy — OneWorld South Asia