National Assembly Member Madankumari Sah Urges PM to Raise Climate Change, BhoteKoshi Flood Issues Internationally
Summary
National Assembly member Madankumari Sah has urged the government to raise Nepal’s climate change losses and the BhoteKoshi flood in Rasuwa during the Prime Minister’s upcoming foreign visit. She called for climate justice, compensation for loss and damage, and stronger guarantees on finance, technology transfer, and early warning systems for Himalayan countries.
Key Points
- Madankumari Sah asked the government to strongly raise Nepal’s climate-related losses and the BhoteKoshi flood issue during the Prime Minister’s foreign visit.
- She said the BhoteKoshi flood should be viewed as a result of the climate crisis, not just a natural disaster.
- Sah urged Nepal to demand climate justice, compensation, and separate guarantees for climate finance, technology transfer, and early warning systems.
- She called for a scientific record of the Rasuwa flood and for Nepal to present a compensation claim in international forums.
