The following students studying MSc Environmental Science and MTech Environmental Engineering are visiting Nord University, Steinkjer, Norway as exchange students to fulfill the requirement of the courses for their master’s program. They will be in Norway for one semester starting from January 2023 to June 2023. The students are: Miss Pallawi Sharma (MTech Environmental Engineering) Mr Navin Ghimire (MSc Environmental Science) This program is funded by NORPART project Establishing t...

The following students studying MSc Environmental Science and MTech Environmental Engineering are visiting Nord University, Steinkjer, Norway as exchange students to fulfill the requirement of the courses for their master’s program. They will be in Norway for one semester starting from January 2023 to June 2023. The students are: Miss Pallawi Sharma (MTech Environmental Engineering) Mr Navin Ghimire (MSc Environmental Science) This program is funded by NORPART project Establishing t...

Prof. Dr. Rijan Bhakta Kayastha, Coordinator of the Himalayan Cryosphere, Climate and Disaster Research Center (HiCCDRC), Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, School of Science, Kathmandu University visited Korea University from 3 to 8 August 2022 and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the collaborative research, exchange program, technology transfer and sharing of knowledge and information among the Mid Latitude Region Network (MLRN) members under the Third Pole Clim...

A Letter of Agreement (LoA) was signed between the Water Resources Research and Development (WRRDC), Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Government of Nepal, Pulchowk, Lalitpur and School of Science, Kathmandu University (KU), Dhulikhel on 20 December 2021 at the Office of the Dean, School of Science, KU. The Dean of School of Science, Prof. Dr. Kanhaiya Jha and the Executive Director of the WRRDC, Dr. Maheswor Shrestha signed the LoA. Dr. Rijan Bhakta Kayastha, Coordinator of t...

Dr. Dean Jacobsen visited the DESE on 26th November 2021. He is an Associate Professor and leads the Freshwater Biology Section at the Copenhagen University, Denmark. His research area includes stream ecology particularly in the high altitude regions. He had an interaction with departmental faculties to explore possible research and academic collaboration in near future. He also delivered a lecture to the current Master’s students and Ph. D scholars enrolled at the department. Dr. Jacob...

Mr. Uma Shankar Panday, an Assistant Professor of the Department of Geomatics Engineering (DGE) published a feature paper entitled “A Review on Drone-Based Data Solutions for Cereal Crops” in MDPI Drones Journal. The co-authors of the paper are Dr. Arun Kumar Pratihast, Wageningen University and Research, the Netherlands; Dr. Jagannath Aryal, Visiting Professor of DGE; and Dr. Rijan Bhakta Kayastha, Associate Professor of the Department of Environmental Science & Engineering (DES...

The National Tree Plantation Program 2076 is celebrated by planting tree samplings in the premise of Kathmandu University (KU), Dhulikhel on 14 Asar 2076. The tree plantation program is coordinated by the Department of Environmental Science and Engineering (DESE), School of Science, KU. The Head of the Department, Dr. Rijan Bhakta Kayastha, Dean of School of Science, Prof. Dr. Kanhaiya Jha, Director of Research, Development and Consultancy (RDC, KU), Prof. Dr. Deepak Subedi, students of Nature a...