Nepal Fact Sheet: Digo Jal Bakas

Four main outcomes are targeted from the project implementation: Formation and utilization of a basin-wide ecosystem and environmental flows database, which informs water resource planning and decision-making. A full and transparent exploration of environmental, social, and economic trade-offs resulting from different water resource development pathways. Adaption of practical technologies and land/water management approaches by local communities, increasing adaptive capacities to future climatic shock. Increased knowledge among government and development partners on how to create just, economical, and environmentally sustainable and resilient policies and infrastructure.