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Delays in Kathmandu by Alex Palihawadana is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document summarizes a journal article about the long-delayed Melamchi Water Supply Project in Kathmandu, Nepal. It discusses how the project, intended to provide drinking water to Kathmandu, has been over a decade late due to difficulties tunneling through difficult geology and controlling both natural elements and institutional actors. Despite an inability to complete large infrastructure projects, Nepalese elites have promoted a vision of Nepal as a future "hydropower nation" exporting electricity, b
- Author
- Alex Palihawadana
- Language
- EN