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Nepal has drawn attention to the effects of global climate change and the protection of the Himalayan region among the representatives of various countries in Beijing, China.
With the support of Silk Road Cities Alliance and the participation of organizations such as Chongqing Agricultural Group, Wan Cheng Wu Chye International Cultural Exchange, the Nepali Embassy in Beijing organized a comprehensive seminar on Tuesday to draw attention to the effects of climate change. In the
event, social representative for China Liu Chunmin, German Ambassador to China Patricia Hildegard Floor, United Nations Resident Representative in China Siddharth Chatterjee and representatives of various countries and regions as well as Nepali and foreign scientists and experts working in China and Nepal participated. Presenting a video message at the
seminar, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli informed that Nepal is going to draw the world's attention to the effects of climate change by organizing the Everest Dialogue. He pointed out that the Himalayan region is the world's water resource and environment, and the efforts made by Nepal in its protection and the need for the cooperation of all countries. He said, 'The mountains are not only Nepal's heritage, but the world's heritage.'
Nepali Ambassador to China Krishna Prasad Oli said that Nepal is concerned to draw attention to the situation of the Himalayan region due to environmental impact. Manish Pandey, an expert from Nepal's Nature Conservation Fund, presented a working paper on 'Climate Signal Response Policy and Everest Dialogue'.
Associate Professor DB Kattel of the Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, presented a preliminary exploration of the recent diversity of climate and ice-covered regions in the Third Pole. According to his paper, there is a high difference in snow cover trends and erosion rates are high between the northern and southern slopes of the Eastern Himalayas.
Saying that global temperatures are rising, he discussed that rainfall is increasing around the Karakoram but decreasing around the Brahmaputra basin on both sides of the eastern Himalayas. In the
program, professors, scientists and experts working in the field of climate and environment gave presentations on climate change, environmental impact and its effects. In the program with the participation of experts from different countries, emphasis was placed on the need for coordinated and improved utilization of common natural resources through dialogue and cooperation between different countries on issues such as local and traditional understanding, scientific research and the need for effective policies in the field of climate change. The second session of the
seminar included a presentation on investment in Nepal's climate sector. Nepali Consul General for Lhasa Lakshmi Niraula, Nepali Consul General for Kwangchau Bharat Khanal and others discussed various aspects of climate investment. At the
event, a message was given about the role of trees in environmental protection by planting trees, while the winners of the painting and essay writing competitions were awarded. Liu Wan Sumegha, head of CMG Nepali Service, informed that a documentary prepared by China Media Group on climate was also presented.
