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Poverty and Vulnerability Assessment (PVA) household level data of Koshi sub-basin in Nepal.

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Poverty and Vulnerability Assessment (PVA) is a district level household survey to understand vulnerability of households to environmental and socioeconomic changes with focus on mountain specificity as well as their coping strategies and adaptive capacity. Under the Adaptation to Change program, the Himalaya Climate Change Adaptation Programme (HICAP) initiative have conducted the survey among 2310 households across 6 districts in Eastern and Central development region in the Koshi sub-basin in Nepal. The households were selected following a probability based multi-stage cluster sampling approach.

Poverty and Vulnerability Assessment (PVA) household level data of Koshi sub-basin in Nepal.
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Purpose The purpose of the survey was to assess livelihood vulnerability and its determinants as well as adaptive capacities of the mountain people of the HKH region.
Descriptive Keyword Livelihood, Climate Change, Income, Expenditure, Agriculture, Livestock, Ecosystem Services, Governance, Gender, Mountain Poverty, Vulnerability (theme) Nepal, Koshi (place)
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Name Ms. Sabarnee Tuladhar Email Sabarnee.Tuladhar@icimod.org
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Position name Research Associate Statistics Address Nepal
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Title Poverty and Vulnerability Assessment (PVA) household level data of Koshi sub-basin in Nepal.
Date 2015-07-29
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Abstract Poverty and Vulnerability Assessment (PVA) is a district level household survey to understand vulnerability of households to environmental and socioeconomic changes with focus on mountain specificity as well as their coping strategies and adaptive capacity. Under the Adaptation to Change program, the Himalaya Climate Change Adaptation Programme (HICAP) initiative have conducted the survey among 2310 households across 6 districts in Eastern and Central development region in the Koshi sub-basin in Nepal. The households were selected following a probability based multi-stage cluster sampling approach.
Purpose The purpose of the survey was to assess livelihood vulnerability and its determinants as well as adaptive capacities of the mountain people of the HKH region.
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Name Mr. Nand Kishor Agrawal Email nandkishor.agrawal@icimod.org
Organization Name ICIMOD Voice
Position name Programme Coordinator - HICAP Initiative Address
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Geographic Extent East 88.19456 Geographic Extent West 80.0522
Geographic Extent North 30.42472 Geographic Extent South 26.36836
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