ISDR Global Assessment Report on Poverty and Disaster Risk 2009.
This Country Report presents the background on the disaster and poverty situation in Nepal, the methodology employed and the outcomes of research that explored the relationship between poverty and disasters in Nepal. It has been prepared by the National Society for Earthquake Technology – Nepal (NSET) under the guidance and supervision of the United Nations Development Programmeme, Nepal (UNDP–Nepal) as a part of the Global Assessment of Risk (GAR) project, led by UN-ISDR globally.
United Nations Development Programme Nepal