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Risk and Vulnerability in Nepal

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  • Thomas Walker
  • Yasuhiro Kawasoe
  • Jui Shrestha

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  • Thomas Walker & Yasuhiro Kawasoe & Jui Shrestha, 2019. "Risk and Vulnerability in Nepal," World Bank Publications - Reports 33365, The World Bank Group.
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