Raju Adhikari from the Federation of Nepali Community Associations of Australia says that Nepal and Australia need to work together to mitigate climate change impacts. Credit: Facebook/Nepalese Association of Victoria, Getty Images/Pal Teravagimov Photography
As devastating floods and mudslides hit Nepal, 43 Australians remain unaccounted for and relief efforts continue. Australia has provided financial and emergency support, while experts warn climate change is increasing the risk of floods and landslides worldwide. In this report, we look at the relief drive, the Nepali community’s call for long-term support for rebuilding and disaster preparedness, and Australia’s contribution to the response, with Bhavya Pandey.
As devastating floods and mudslides hit Nepal, 43 Australians remain unaccounted for and relief efforts continue. Australia has provided financial and emergency support, while experts warn climate change is increasing the risk of floods and landslides worldwide. In this report, we look at the relief drive, the Nepali community’s call for long-term support for rebuilding and disaster preparedness, and Australia’s contribution to the response, with Bhavya Pandey.
