Bihar Kosi Flood Recovery Project : owner driven housing reconstruction (English)

The Kosi River rises in the Tibetan plateau of China and flows across Nepal into Bihar, joining the Ganges near Kursela, India. On 18th August 2008, the Kosi breached its embankments at Kusaha in Nepal’s Sunsari district, resulting in massive floods across Nepal and Bihar. The Kosi floods were subsequently declared a national calamity by the Government of India (GoI). With assistance from the World Bank, the Government of Bihar’s (GoB) launched the...
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Bihar Kosi Flood Recovery Project : owner driven housing reconstruction (English). GFDRR project highlights ; no. 1 Washington DC : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/161881468284093949

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