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Aid, technology and development : the lessons from Nepal / / edited by Dipak Gyawali, Michael Thompson and Marco Verweij
Aid, technology and development : the lessons from Nepal / / edited by Dipak Gyawali, Michael Thompson and Marco Verweij
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (228 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 338.95496
Altri autori (Persone) GyawaliDipak
ThompsonM <1937-> (Michael)
VerweijMarco
Collana Earthscan science in society
Soggetto topico Economic assistance - Nepal
Economic development - Nepal
Technological innovations - Nepal
ISBN 1-315-62163-0
1-317-22054-4
1-317-22053-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. The Dharma of development : a conceptual framework -- pt. 2. The case studies -- pt. 3. Beyond the age of aid.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910155118103321
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017
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Nepal in the 21st century [[electronic resource] /] / Surendra R. Devkota, editor ; [contributors, Keshav Bhattarai ... et al.]
Nepal in the 21st century [[electronic resource] /] / Surendra R. Devkota, editor ; [contributors, Keshav Bhattarai ... et al.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (331 p.)
Disciplina 954.96
Altri autori (Persone) DevkotaSurendra R
BhattaraiKeshav <1955->
Collana Global political studies series
Soggetto topico Economic development - Nepal
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-61122-562-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465459803321
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
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Nepal in the 21st century [[electronic resource] /] / Surendra R. Devkota, editor ; [contributors, Keshav Bhattarai ... et al.]
Nepal in the 21st century [[electronic resource] /] / Surendra R. Devkota, editor ; [contributors, Keshav Bhattarai ... et al.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (331 p.)
Disciplina 954.96
Altri autori (Persone) DevkotaSurendra R
BhattaraiKeshav <1955->
Collana Global political studies series
Soggetto topico Economic development - Nepal
ISBN 1-61122-562-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791848603321
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
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Nepal in the 21st century [[electronic resource] /] / Surendra R. Devkota, editor ; [contributors, Keshav Bhattarai ... et al.]
Nepal in the 21st century [[electronic resource] /] / Surendra R. Devkota, editor ; [contributors, Keshav Bhattarai ... et al.]
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (331 p.)
Disciplina 954.96
Altri autori (Persone) DevkotaSurendra R
BhattaraiKeshav <1955->
Collana Global political studies series
Soggetto topico Economic development - Nepal
ISBN 1-61122-562-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- NEPAL IN THE 21ST CENTURY -- NEPAL IN THE 21ST CENTURY -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 DEMOGRAPHY, ETHNICITY AND SOCIETY -- INTRODUCTION -- GEOGRAPHY -- DEMOGRAPHY -- Population Growth -- Fertility -- Mortality -- Demographic Transition (DT) -- Population Planning -- ETHNICITY -- Caste System -- Languages -- SOCIETY -- Urbanization -- Economy -- CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX 1. MIGRATION FOR REMITTANCE PURPOSE (2001) -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 2 POLITICAL EVOLUTION OF MODERN NEPAL -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION: BETWEEN MONARCHY AND DEMOCRACY -- Parties and Politicians: The Failure of the System of 1990 -- The Maoist Insurgency -- Failure of the Parties after 1999 and the Royal Putsch -- For Peace and Inclusion: Jana Andolan II and Its Consequences -- Elections for a Constituent Assembly: Evaluation and Prospects -- Nepal's Future in the 21st Century -- Chapter 3 PROSPECTS FOR DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION IN NEPAL -- INTRODUCTION -- I. THE THEORY OF DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION -- II. NEPAL'S TRANSITION SINCE 1990 -- III. FACTORS RELEVANT TO FUTURE DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION IN NEPAL -- Rule of Law and the Democratic Process -- Informal Norms among Elites -- Civic Culture -- CONCLUSION: PROSPECTS FOR DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION IN NEPAL -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 4 A SOCIAL ACCOUNTING ANALYSIS OF POVERTY IN NEPAL: HUMAN CAPITAL FOR 21ST CENTURY -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- OVERVIEW OF THE NEPALI ECONOMY -- i. Failure to Stabilize the Population Growth -- ii. Low Productivity -- iii. Donors as Suppliers of Development -- iv. Corruption and Lack of Fiscal Discipline -- THE SOCIAL ACCOUNTING MATRIX -- A SOCIAL ACCOUNTING MATRIX FOR NEPAL -- THE SAM MODEL AND MULTIPLIER ANALYSIS -- HOUSEHOLDS INCOME AND PRODUCTION ACTIVITIES -- Transfer Multipliers -- Open-Loop Multipliers -- Closed-Loop Multipliers -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES.
Chapter 5 QUALITY SCHOOL EDUCATION FOR ALL IN 21ST CENTURY NEPAL -- ABSTRACT -- DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION IN NEPAL -- EDUCATION COMMISSIONS AND PLANS IN NEPAL -- Focus of Educational Plan -- Access to Education -- Quality of Education -- CLASSROOM TEACHING LEARNING PRACTICES -- DISCUSSION ON ENDURING ISSUES - ACCESS AND QUALITY -- Access to Education -- Quality Education -- PROBLEMS IN TRANSLATING INTENTIONS INTO IMPLEMENTATION -- PROSPECT -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 6 ENERGY PERSPECTIVES: 2030 -- 1. ENERGY RESOURCE BASE -- 1.1. Fuelwood -- 1.2. Hydropower -- 1.3. Petroleum Products -- 1.4. Other Traditional Fuels -- 1.4.1. Crop Residues -- 1.4.2. Livestock Manure -- 1.5. Resource and Status of Alternative Energy -- 1.5.1. Biogas Technology -- 1.5.2. Small Hydro Turbines -- 1.5.3. Solar Energy -- 1.5.4. Wind Energy -- 2. ENERGY CONSUMPTION PATTERN -- 3. ANALYSIS OF ENERGY USE -- 3.1. Consumption Sector Models -- 4. ENERGY FORECASTING 2030 -- 5. ENERGY BACKCASTING -- 5.1. RESIDENTIAL SECTOR -- 5.2. Industrial Sector -- 5.3. Transport Sector -- 5.4. Service Sector -- 5.5. Agriculture Sector -- 5.6. Energy Requirements 2030 -- 5.7. Other Fuels -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter7QUESTIONSFROMNEPAL'SHYDROPOWERSECTOR -- 1. Introduction -- 2. RiversandPowerInNepal -- 2.1Thepossiblesourcesofdomesticconflicinwatersharinginfuture -- 3. LoadShedding -- 4. IssuesrelatedtothepowerexporttoIndia -- 5. RuralElectrificatio -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8 ENERGY INPUT-OUTPUT MODEL FOR SUSTAINABLE SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NEPAL -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- ENERGY USE IN NEPAL (A LEVEL) -- Methodology -- EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS -- ENERGY IO MODEL AND ASSUMPTIONS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- Energy Intensity -- ENERGY DEMAND SCENARIOS -- HOUSEHOLD ENDOGENIZATION -- Meeting Energy Demand -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES.
Chapter 9 IRRIGATION GOVERNANCE AND NEPALI FARMER MANAGED IRRIGATION SYSTEMS -- INTRODUCTION -- IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING IN NEPAL -- IRRIGATION PERFORMANCE -- WHY FARMERS MAY BE MOTIVATED TO PERFORM BETTER IN SELF-ORGANIZED SYSTEMS THAN IN AGENCY MANAGED SYSTEMS -- GOVERNING FARMER MANAGED IRRIGATION SYSTEMS -- Irrigation Infrastructure -- Water Sharing Arrangements -- Maintenance and Resource Mobilization -- Organization -- COMPARING FMIS AND AMIS PERFORMANCE -- FARMER MANAGED IRRIGATION SYSTEMS IN CHITWAN -- Factors that Influence FMIS Performance -- Heterogeneity and FMIS Performance -- RESOURCE SETTING, COOPERATION AND CONFLICT -- Conditions of Relative Water Abundance -- Conditions of Relative Water Scarcity -- Conditions That Enhance Self-Organization -- POLICIES TO IMPROVE IRRIGATION PERFORMANCE -- Emphasize Institution Building -- Recognize Local Institutions -- Engage Local Resource Users -- Secure Legal Standing -- Practice Nuanced Interventions -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 10 FARMER MANAGED IRRIGATION SYSTEMS IN NEPAL: PEOPLE-CENTERED GOVERNANCE ALTERNATIVE -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- EVOLUTION OF FMIS -- FMIS in Policies and Plans -- CHALLENGES IN THE 21ST CENTURY'S CONTEXT -- Resource Availability -- Communication and Education -- Multiple Functions -- INCOMPATIBILITY IN LAWS AND PLANNING -- RESPONSES TO CHALLENGES -- Ensuring Water Security -- Knowledge Building and Reform -- Community Resource-Base of Water -- Organizational Autonomy -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 11 WHETHER STRONG SUSTAINABILITY IS OPERATIONAL? AN EXAMPLE FROM NEPAL* -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- WEAK SUSTAINABILITY -- STRONG SUSTAINABILITY -- FOREST MANAGEMENT IN NEPAL: EN ROUTE TO STRONG SUSTAINABILITY -- Economics of Forests -- Community Forestry and Strong Sustainability -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES.
Chapter 12 INCREASED URBAN GROWTH RESULTS IN INCREASED VULNERABILITY: HUMAN/HAZARDS INTERACTIONS IN THE UNCONTROLLED KATHMANDU VALLEY URBAN CONURBATION -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- THE KATHMANDU VALLEY'S URBANIZATION PROCESS -- RAPIDLY GROWING POPULATION: A CHALLENGE FOR URBAN PLANNING -- Temporal Analysis of Urban Growth -- Lack of Open Spaces and Environmental Deterioration -- Housing Standards and Varying Types -- Plot Sizes -- Problems of Accessibility -- Seismic Vulnerabilities -- PROBLEMS OF DRINKING WATER -- Waste Disposal -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 13 THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF FEDERALISM IN NEPAL: ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT APPROACH -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- WHY FEDERALISM IN NEPAL -- POLITICS ON FEDERAL STRUCTURE -- ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT FOR CREATING FEDERAL STATES -- Land Resources in Nepal -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX -- Blank Page.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810482503321
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
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