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1 | Action Planning Workshop for Tomorrow's Khokana held in Lalitpur An "Action Planning Workshop for Tomorrow's Khokana" was held in Lalitpur on March 25, 2024. The primary objective of this one-day workshop was to share key research findings, processes, and efforts focused on the future of Khokana City, undertaken by Tomorrow's Cities (TC) teams led by Lalitpur Metropolitan City Ward No. 21. Additionally, the work ... |
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2 | "Action Planning Workshop for Tomorrow's Rapti Valley (Deukhuri) Capital City" Held in Lamahi, Lumbini Province An "Action Planning Workshop for Tomorrow's Rapti Valley (Deukhuri) Capital City" has been organized in Rapti Valley (Deukhuri), Lamahi on March 22, 2024. The primary objective of this one-day workshop was to disseminate key research findings, discuss the processes and efforts aimed at shaping the future of Rapti City, led by Tomorrow's Cities team ... |
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3 | Media Interaction held on plan for Tomorrow’s Rapti Valley (Deukhuri) Capital City An interaction program with media representatives and journalists on "Tomorrow’s Rapti Valley (Deukhuri Valley) Capital City" has been organized in Rapti City, the Capital City of Lumbini Province, on Thursday, March 21, 2024. Mr. Chhabi Raj Pokharel, Chief Executive Officer of the Province East Development Authority, stated that ... |
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4 | Art Competition on Tomorrow’s Rapti City held in Rapti Valley (Deukhuri) Capital City An Art Competition focused on Tomorrow’s Rapti Valley (Deukhuri) Capital City was organized in Rapti City, the capital city of Lumbini Province, on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. The participants depicted the idea of what the current capital city should be like in the canvases, basically revolving around the concept of a green city based on river ... |
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5 | National Tabletop Simulation Exercise by NDRRMA MOHA With the aim of improving emergency preparedness and response coordination at the national level, a one-day National Tabletop Simulation Exercise (TTX) based on a major earthquake scenario was conducted on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (Mo ... |
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6 | Workshop on Earthquake Hazard Assessment and Aftershock Forecasting was held in Lalitpur A workshop on "Earthquake Hazard Assessment and Aftershock Forecasting" was conducted in Lalitpur from February 27 to 29, 2024. The program aimed to enhance the capacity for earthquake hazard assessment in Nepal and work towards establishing a collaborative system for regular discussions and consensus processes on seismic hazard evaluation among se ... |
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7 | 26th National Symposium on ‘Earthquake Risk Reduction and Management in Nepal’ held in Kathmandu. Experts and professionals have emphasized the need for more collaborative efforts in disaster risk reduction and management initiatives to address challenges posed by various phenomena such as pandemics, climate change, and recurring earthquakes in Nepal. They shared their insights at the National Symposium on "Earthquake Risk Reduction and Managem ... |
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8 | Mason Training begins in Darjeeling, India A 5-day Masson Training program focusing on Earthquake Resistant Building Construction was initiated on January 30 and is scheduled to conclude on February 3, 2024, at the Divy Vani Pastoral Center in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. |
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9 | 26th Earthquake Safety Day observed in Nepal with the slogan: Let's promote use of Local Resources and Technology for Earthquake Resilient Structures Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, 'Prachanda,' underscored the importance of undertaking proactive measures and learning from past tragic earthquakes to avert future disasters. Speaking at a program held in Chandragiri on January 16, 2024, in commemoration of the 26th Earthquake Safety Day, Prime Minister Dahal emphasized that the construction of ... |
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10 | Shaping Visioning Scenarios for Rapti, the Lumbini Provincial Capital City in Nepal Various representative groups from local communities and also authorities and city planners have jointly worked on shaping Visioning Scenarios for Tomorrow’s Rapti City. A 2-day Visioning Scenarios Validation Workshop was held in Rapti, the Lumbini Provincial Capital City that aimed at shaping visioning scenarios for future city. ... |
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11 | Singing Contest by Women Groups on the theme of making Disaster Resilient Future Rapti City The women groups from the Rapti Valley (Deukhuri) participated in a Singing Contest organized in Rapti while marking TEEJ festival. TEEJ is a popular festival of Nepali Hindu women celebrated with joy and hope. TEEJ Singing is one of the main components of this celebration. The contest was focused on the theme of making planned, inclusive, equitabl ... |
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12 | Meeting between CityNet Secretariat and CNNC Different issues have been discussed during a meeting between CityNet Secretariat and CityNet Nepal National Chapter (CNNC) held in NSET office, Lalitpur on 30th September 2023. The main objective of the meeting was to discuss on ongoing activities of CityNet and CNNC and possibility of assistance and support from CityNet Secretariat for ... |
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13 | New Executive Committee of CNNC elected The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of CityNet Nepal National Chapter (CNNC) has been organized in Biratnagar Metropolitan City on Thursday, September 7, 2023. The one-day meeting also elected a new Executive Committee of the CNNC. The meeting has elected Biratnagar Metropolitan City as chair and Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City as deputy chair ... |
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14 | Disaster Preparedness and Response Plan of Lalitpur made public. Preparing for disasters saves countless lives, speeds up people's recovery and saves money. With the objective of preventing and reducing the impacts of disasters in Lalitpur district through coordinated preparedness activities and improved response capacity, the District Disaster Management Committee- Lalitpur has made public its "Disaster Prepare ... |
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15 | Teaching Skill for Professionals (TSP) Course conducted for Professors and DRR Professionals Teaching Skill for Professionals (TSP) Course has been conducted in Lalitpur for the professors from Engineering Colleges and DRR Professionals during 7-11 August 2023. This TSP Course aims to enhance teaching skills of professionals that will assist them in improving knowledge and skills to develop, present and manage effective teaching as well as ... |
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16 | Humanitarian Partnership Platform organizes tabletop simulation exercises A tabletop simulation exercise has been organized by Humanitarian Partnership Platform (HPP) based on an Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan drafted by HPP in Kanchanpur of Sudurpaschim Province in June 2023. The main objective of the tabletop exercise was to foster coordination among the organizations so that they could act accor ... |
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17 | एनसेटको ३०औं वार्षिकोत्सव सम्पन्न भूकम्प प्रविधि राष्ट्रिय समाज नेपाल (एनसेट) ले आफ्नो स्थापनाको ३०औं वार्षिकोत्सव कार्यक्रम ललितपुरको भैंस ... |
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18 | 30th Year of NSET's Action marked National Society for Earthquake Technology–Nepal (NSET) has completed 30 years of NSET's action. This year on June 18, NSET marked the day as "A Day to Reaffirm the Commitments to Disaster Resilience" in an event organized at NSET Office premises. NSET was founded on June 18, 1993 for the broad but very explicit ... |
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19 | GEM Conference 2023: A Milestone Event Showcasing Advances in Global Earthquake Hazard and Risk Maps, Models and Databases Bergamo, Italy - June 13, 2023 The Global Earthquake Model (GEM) Foundation, a leading organisation in earthquake hazard and risk modelling and assessment, is set to release its new version of the global earthquake hazard and risk models, maps, and databases. This ground-breaking event will take place as the centrepiece of GEM’s ... |
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20 | Makati City hosted CityNet Disaster Cluster Seminar The 15th CityNet Disaster Cluster Seminar (15th CNDC) has been held in Makati city in Philippines during June 7-8, 2023. The CNDC was hosted by Makati City as a Lead of CityNet Disaster Cluster. Ms. Mar-Len Abigail S. Binay, Mayor from Makati City Government had welcomed the participants. The seminar was the first step towards stre ... |
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21 | Online training course on Future Visioning conducted focusing for Rapti city A 3-day Online Training on Tomorrow's Cities Decision Support Environment (TCDSE) Course Module 1: Future Visioning has been conducted during 17-19 May 2023. The major objective of this module has been to enable the participants to implement the TCDSE’s approach and methods to deploy future visioning in their city. More than 30 participants f ... |
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22 | भोलिको शहर परियोजना कार्यान्वयन गर्न सम्झौता शुक्रबार, बैशाख २९, २०८० युगबोध समाचारदाता देउखुरी । विपतबाट सुरक्षित भोलिको राप्तीका लागि सहकार्य परियोजनाम ... |
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23 | Collaboration kicks-off for making future Rapti city disaster resilient Provincial Infrastructure Development Authority (PIDA), Lumbini Province, Nepal and Tomorrow’s Cities research project have entered into a formal collaboration for the implementation of project activities in Rapti city, the Provincial Headquarters. Tomorrow’s Cities is the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) |
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24 | GHI and NSET conduct Mason Training in Godawari Municipality As a part of capacity enhancement of local masons, a training has been conducted to the group of masons involved in the construction of a new building (RCC structure) of Shree Laxmi Secondary School at Budhitola of Godawari Municipality in Kailali district. The 7-day training has been conducted by National Society for Earthquake Techno ... |
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25 | School focused earthquake preparedness efforts conducted in Kailash Rural Municipality, Bagmati Province Earthquake preparedness efforts have been conducted in schools in Kailash Rural Municipality, Bagmati Province. Shangri-La Development Association (SDA), with the technical support from National Society for Earthquake Technology – Nepal (NSET), conducted sessions on earthquake preparedness & risk reduction and evacuation drill event ... |
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26 | National Meeting of CityNet Nepal National Chapter (CNNC) held in Dhangadhi The national meeting of CityNet Nepal National Chapter (CNNC) has been organized in Dhangadhi city in Nepal during 3-4 March 2023. |
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27 | Need for and importance of seismic risk modeling and risk assessment highlighted Issues related to seismic risk modeling and forecasting future risk have been discussed at the workshop on "Forecasting and Communicating Earthquake Risk (FORCE)" held in Kathmandu on Feb 24, 2023. Speakers at the program highlighted the need for ... |
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28 | Risk Agreement Workshop for Khokana held With risk-informed planning being at the forefront of the process, discussion among different stakeholders in the city was held to agree amongst the envisioned future scenarios. It was conducted during 17-18 Feb 2023 through a series of games among disaggregated groups, who eventually came together to agree on a common vision. | |||
29 | Turkey and Nepal face similar seismic risks Nepal needs to reciprocate Türkiye’s generous and prompt assistance seven years ago, and show solidarity during this tragedy. Nepal has also been able to build back better within 5-6 years and can share some of its experience. By the time Nepal’s teams are mobilized in a few days, search and rescue operation may be alr ... |
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30 | Rotary International District 3292 and NSET sign MOU for joint efforts National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal (NSET) has joined hands with Rotary International District 3292 in coordination with the Rotary Club of Bhaisepati by signing an MOU to work together in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Consultation and Exchange of Information, Capacity Building and development of Volunteers and Humanitarian Service d ... |