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PIMS-6045-Protecting livelihoods and assets at risk from Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) and climate change-induced flooding in glacial river basins of Nepal

he GLOF project in Nepal, funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and implemented by UNDP with the Government of Nepal, focuses on reducing risks from glacial lake outburst floods by targeting four high-risk lakes (Thulagi, Lower Barun, Lumding Tsho, and Hongu 2). It combines engineering interventions, early warning systems, and institutional capacity building to protect vulnerable communities and ecosystems.

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USD 0 budget·USD 0 disbursed·UNDP Nepal implementer·Nepal location·Mar 12, 2026 → Mar 12, 2033 timeline

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he GLOF project in Nepal, funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and implemented by UNDP with the Government of Nepal, focuses on reducing risks from glacial lake outburst floods by targeting four high-risk lakes (Thulagi, Lower Barun, Lumding Tsho, and Hongu 2). It combines engineering interventions, early warning systems, and institutional capacity building to protect vulnerable communities and ecosystems.

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