Saurav Pradhananga

National Researcher - Climate Change and Water Resources


Saurav Pradhananga worked as a Water and Climate Analyst at the International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD). He has authored or co-authored over 10 publications in peer-reviewed books and journals. Pradhananga has worked extensively in Southeast Asia (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Nepal). Before ICIMOD, he worked as a Research Associate at the Nepal Development Research Institute and a Hydropower Design Engineer at the Dolakha Nirman Company Pvt. Ltd.


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What does a climate-resilient rural water supply system look like? An interdisciplinary approach to climate resilience mapping in Nepal

Wiley | August 29th, 2025
Nepal, Santosh; Aksha, S. K.; Pradhananga, Saurav; Aryal, Anil; Shrestha, R. N.; Shrestha, S.; Shrestha, P.
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From theoretical to sustainable potential for run-of-river hydropower development in the upper Indus basin

Elsevier | July 24th, 2025
Dhaubanjar, S.; Lutz, A. F.; Pradhananga, Saurav; Smolenaars, W.; Khanal, S.; Biemans, H.; Nepal, Santosh; Ludwig, F.; Shrestha, A. B.; Immerzeel, W. W.
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Inferring the impacts of climate extreme in the Kabul River Basin

Springer | July 24th, 2025
Khatiwada, K. R.; Pradhananga, Saurav; Nepal, Santosh
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Nepali, Newari, English, Hindi

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