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Narendra Raj Khanal
Researcher at Tribhuvan University
Publications - 62
Citations - 1737
Narendra Raj Khanal is an academic researcher from Tribhuvan University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Landslide & Drainage basin. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 55 publications receiving 1229 citations. Previous affiliations of Narendra Raj Khanal include Chinese Academy of Sciences & International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development.
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Geomorphic and geologic controls of geohazards induced by Nepal’s 2015 Gorkha earthquake
Jeffrey S. Kargel,Gregory J. Leonard,Dan H. Shugar,Umesh K. Haritashya,Alexandre R. Bevington,Eric J. Fielding,Koji Fujita,Marten Geertsema,Evan S. Miles,Jakob F. Steiner,Eric Anderson,Samjwal Ratna Bajracharya,Gerald W. Bawden,D. F. Breashears,Amy L. Byers,Brian D. Collins,Megh Raj Dhital,Andrea Donnellan,T. L. Evans,M. L. Geai,Margaret Glasscoe,D. Green,Deo Raj Gurung,R. Heijenk,A. Hilborn,Kenneth W. Hudnut,Charles K. Huyck,Walter W. Immerzeel,Jiang Liming,Randall W. Jibson,Andreas Kääb,Narendra Raj Khanal,Dalia Kirschbaum,Philip Kraaijenbrink,Damodar Lamsal,Liu Shiyin,Lv Mingyang,Daene C. McKinney,N. K. Nahirnick,Nan Zhuotong,S. N. Ojha,Jeffrey Olsenholler,Thomas H. Painter,M. Pleasants,K. C. Pratima,Quan Yuan,Bruce Raup,Dhananjay Regmi,David R. Rounce,Akiko Sakai,Shangguan Dong-hui,Joseph M. Shea,Arun Bhakta Shrestha,A. Shukla,D. Stumm,M. van der Kooij,K. Voss,Wang Xin,Brandon J. Weihs,D. Wolfe,Wu Lizong,Yao Xiaojun,M. R. Yoder,Neal Young +63 more
TL;DR: Satellite imaging isolated hazard potential for earthquake-triggered landslides after the 2015 Gorkha earthquake in Nepal and provided information to relief and recovery officials as emergency operations were occurring, while supported by one of the largest-ever NASA-led campaigns of responsive satellite data acquisitions over a vast disaster zone.
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Abandonment of Agricultural Land and Its Consequences A Case Study in the Sikles Area, Gandaki Basin, Nepal Himalaya
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the extent, causes, and consequences of abandonment of agricultural land near the village of Sikles in the Nepal Himalaya and showed that abandonment does not automatically lead to plant colonization because geomorphic damage is intensified prior to colonization.
Glacial lakes and glacial lake outburst floods in Nepal
Achyuta Koirala,Sanjeev Shrestha,Rajendra Bahadur Shrestha,M. Eriksson,Binod Gurung,Narendra Raj Khanal,Bijaya Pokharel,Basanta Shrestha,Wu Lizong,Pawan Kumar Ghimire,Rijan Bhakta Kayastha,Sharad Joshi,Rajesh Bahadur Thapa,Suman Panthi,Tirtha Raj Adhikari,Pradeep K. Mool,Pravin R Maskey,Arun Bhakta Shrestha +17 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a stepwise approach to assessment of risk beginning with an extensive desk study of aerial photographs and satellite images that provided the first reconnaissance mapping of more than a thousand glacial lakes.
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Glacial lake outburst flood risk assessment of Sun Koshi basin, Nepal
Arun Bhakta Shrestha,M. Eriksson,Pradeep K. Mool,Pawan Kumar Ghimire,B. Mishra,Narendra Raj Khanal +5 more
TL;DR: The ongoing retreat of glaciers in the Hindu Kush-Himalaya (HKH) is associated with climate change as mentioned in this paper, while deglaciation can cause a suite of impacts, one of the most visible and tangible impacts is...
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Review of studies on land use and land cover change in Nepal
TL;DR: A comprehensive review of past and present studies of land use and land cover change (LUCC) in Nepal concentrates on cropland, grassland, forest, snow/glacier cover and urban areas as discussed by the authors.