Kathmandu-The Himalayan Climate Boot Camp 2024 is set to take science journalists on an extraordinary journey to Everest Base Camp. This initiative, organized by the Nepal Forum of Science Journalists (NFSJ) and supported by Spark Grant Initiative (SGI), aims to…
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From America to Khumbu for Observing Mushroom Field 156 species of mushroom found in Khumbu Gobinda Pokharel A 70 yrs old American citizen Richard Silver who is a lawyer by profession travelled from June 19 to July 2 in the…
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Balika Maden AangDorje Sherpa who used to go to the Everest trek before 1992 used to see big glaciers during those days. Things have changed today as the glaciers continue to melt and become smaller in size. Reminiscing the hard…
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A brief pre-departure event was held at Hotel Manaslu, Kathmandu for the members of the Himalayan Climate Boot Camp Project. The event was also attended by former science and Technology minister, Vice-Chancellor of Nepal Academy of Science and Technology, country…
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–Balika Maden Human activities have been considered as a major cause of climate change and climate induced disasters. Studies have shown that the increasing impacts of climate change on the entire planet have been exacerbated by indiscriminate human activities. In…
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In preparation for the Himalayan Climate Bootcamp, to be held in conjunction with Earth Day from 22-24 April, organizers gathered at the Yellow Pagoda Hotel in Kathmandu to consider the elements of their program. There were 55 participants, including the…
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-Gobinda Pokharel 90 year old Kancha Sherpa spend these days at Nirvana Homes, Namche chanting gospels for world peace. Reminiscing those days, he feels quite surprising to note how the Mount Everest expedition became a successful story. In a brief…
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15th March, 2022: 8 science journalists have been selected to participate in the Himalayan Climate Boot Camp to be held in the Everest region from April 22-24, 2022. The selection process involved a competitive and rigorous screening of a total…
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Project idea in a single sentence The project is a unique initiative to foster climate and environment science journalism in the Hindu Kush region. Project objectives The Himalayan Climate Bootcamp intends to fill the gap in critical scientific reporting on…
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Applications are invited for a three-day Climate Journalism Boot Camp to be held in the Everest region on April 22-24, 2022. The workshop aims to impart nuanced science reporting skills for evidence-backed coverage of climate stories to eight selected journalists…
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