<strong>Exploring Flood Vulnerability and Social Inequality in the West Rapti River Basin, Nepal</strong>

Badri Bhakta Shrestha

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[E] Oral

M (Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary) » M-IS Intersection

[M-IS11] Extreme Weather and Water-Related Disasters in Asia

Wed. May 27, 2026 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM 104 (International Conference Hall, Makuhari Messe)

Chairperson:Sato Mitsuteru(Department of Cosmoscience, Hokkaido University), Rahayu Pertiwi Harkunti(Institute Technology of Sumatera), Kubota Hisayuki(Hokkaido University)

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM

[MIS11-08] Exploring Flood Vulnerability and Social Inequality in the West Rapti River Basin, Nepal

*Badri Bhakta Shrestha¹, Mohamed Rasmy¹, Sauhardra Joshi², Katsunori Tamakawa³, Daisuke Kuribayashi¹ (1. International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management, Public Works Research Institute, Tsukuba, Japan, 2. Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Kathmandu, Nepal, 3. Global Environment Data Commons, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan)

Keywords:extreme flood event, flood vulnerability, social inequality, West Rapti River basin, Nepal flood