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Presentation: Technological Evolution of Flood Early Warning System in Nepal

Author	Ghimire, Gopal
Language	English
Date created	2018
Presentation for the Technology for Development Conference 2018. This video presentation by Gopal Ghimire details Practical Action's experience in Nepal on flood early warning systems. Including an overview of flooding in Nepal and how early warning system technology has developed. It goes onto assess the effectiveness of these systems and present conclusions and recommendations for the future.

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