By Professor Krishna Shrestha

Conference Presentations

Shrestha K, 2022, 'Indigenous Peoples, Social Justice and Development in the Post-COVID South Asia', presented at International Webinar on Post COVID World Order, Department of Political Science, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, India, 23 September 2022 - 23 September 2022

Maharjan K; McManus P; Shrestha K; Fisher R, 2022, 'Reframing Environmental Justice: Analysing responsibility and accountability in Nepal’s transboundary river governance', presented at Institute of Australian Geographer’s Conference, University of New England, Armidale, 05 July 2022 - 08 July 2022

Bajracharya A; Shrestha K; Zwi A; Baldry E, 2022, 'LEARNING FROM THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN DISASTER RISK REDUCTION (DRR): Analysis of Indigenous women in Nepal’s Guthi system', presented at The Institute of Australian Geographers Inc. Conference 2022: Landscapes of change, challenge and creativity, Department of Geography and Planning, UNE, 04 July 2022 - 08 July 2022

Shrestha K, 2022, 'Reflection from a distance: Thinking about transforming education in Nepal, Keynote presentation (webinar)', presented at Natural Resources and Environmental Education: Past, Present & Future Pathways, Himalayan Conservation Group (HICOG), Sydney, 22 May 2022 - 22 May 2022

Shrestha K, 2022, 'South Asian diaspora’s inclusion in Australia: Opportunities and Strategies for Collective Engagement', presented at South Asian Diaspora Forum, Sydney, 14 May 2022 - 14 May 2022

Shrestha K; Mahjabeen Z, 2022, 'Reimagining climate Justice: Lessons from Community Renewable Energy (CRE) program in Australia', presented at Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers (virtual), 25 February 2022 - 01 March 2022

Shrestha K, 2021, 'In search of disaster justice: Why recognition matters?', presented at Invited Paper in the session of the Critical Development Study Groups (CDSG) of the IAG conference, Remembering, reimagining geography Institute of Australian Geographers & New Zealand Geographical Society Combined Conference, University of Sydney, Australia, 06 July 2021 - 09 July 2021

Mahjabeen Z; Shrestha K, 2021, 'Mumbai the most vulnerable city with the least guidelines: climate change adaptation of urban poor', presented at In Remembering, reimagining geography Institute of Australian Geographers & New Zealand Geographical Society Combined Conference, University of Sydney, Australia., 06 July 2021 - 09 July 2021

Shrestha K, 2021, 'Publication lab for emerging scholars', presented at Invited Paper in the session of the Critical Development Study Groups (CDSG) of the IAG conference, Remembering, reimagining geography Institute of Australian Geographers & New Zealand Geographical Society Combined Conference, University of Sydney, Australia., 06 July 2021 - 09 July 2021

Bajracharya A; Shrestha K; Zwi A; Baldry E, 2021, 'Reframing Gendered Experience: Indigenous women in Nepal’s Disaster: Insights from the Guthi system of Nepal’s Kathmandu Valley', presented at In Remembering, reimagining geography Institute of Australian Geographers & New Zealand Geographical Society Combined Conference, University of Sydney, Australia, 06 July 2021 - 09 July 2021

Shrestha K, 2020, 'Where to from here: The Nepal-India Border issues', presented at Invited by the Nepal Institute of International Relations-NIIR, a Kathmandu-based think tank for international relations, foreign policy and diplomacy, Webinar, 20 June 2020

Shrestha K, 2020, 'Rethinking our future, together: Transforming women’s participation for inclusive development in Nepal', presented at Invited by the Nepal Women Cooperative Society, Webinar, 01 June 2020

Shrestha K; Thapa B; Ojha H; Baldry E; Zwi A; Sharma S, 2019, 'Advancing environmental justice to disaster settings: Insights from Nepal’s earthquake recovery practice', presented at In Geographies of Emergence, Divergence ad Convergence, Annual Conference of Institute of Australian Geographers, Hobart, 09 July 2019 - 13 July 2019

Bajracharya A; Shrestha K; Zwi A; Baldry E, 2019, 'Indigenous communities in disaster resilience: Lessons from Newar communities in Nepal’s earthquake recovery', presented at Institute of Australian Geographers Conference (IAG), University of Tasmania, 09 July 2019 - 12 July 2019

Shrestha K, 2019, 'Developing a Himalayan geography network: why and how?', presented at In The Nepal Himalayan Speciality Group Workshop, Annual Conference of the American Association of Geographers, Washington, D. C, 05 April 2019 - 05 April 2019

Shrestha K, 2019, 'Reframing disaster Justice: Some critical lessons from Nepal’s 2015 earthquakes recovery practice', presented at In Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers (AAG), Washington, D. C, 03 April 2019 - 07 April 2019

Shrestha K, 2018, 'Invited Panellist for Climate Security and Community Resilience: Debating Institutional Innovation from the Grassroots', presented at In Urban Resilience Asia Pacific (URAP) Conference, UNSW Sydney, 07 November 2018 - 08 November 2018

Shrestha K, 2018, 'Disasters, development and peacebuilding: Reframing Disaster justice in Nepal’s earthquake recovery', presented at In International Workshop on Security, Peace and Development 2018, Western Sydney University, Parramatta, 05 October 2018

Shrestha K, 2018, 'Planning for disaster recovery: Lessons from Nepal’s earthquake recovery practice, In Area Studies and Beyond', presented at , 22nd Biennial Conference of the Asia Studies Association of Australia (ASAA), University of Sydney, Australia, 03 July 2018 - 05 July 2018

Bajracharya A; Shrestha K; Adhikari J, 2018, 'Political economy of mobility and agrarian change in Nepal', presented at In Biennial Conference of the Asian Studies Association of Australia, University of Sydney, Sydney, 03 July 2018 - 05 July 2018

Paudel G; Shrestha K, 2018, 'Rethinking subsistence livelihoods in the Himalaya: Lessons from community forestry enterprise in Chaubas in Nepal', presented at In Area Studies and Beyond, 22nd Biennial Conference of the Asia Studies Association of Australia (ASAA), University of Sydney, Australia, 03 July 2018 - 05 July 2018

Shrestha K, 2016, 'Justice (re)considered: Situating Nepal’s disaster recovery practice in the theories of justice', presented at In 18 Months after the Nepal’s Earthquakes: Practical Disaster Justice in the Recovery Work, Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, 06 December 2016

Shrestha K, 2016, 'Disaster Justice or Disaster of Justice? Redistribution and Recognition of Disaster Injustices in South Asia', presented at In Disaster Justice in Anthropogenic Asia and the Pacific, Asia research Institute, National University of Singapore, 17 November 2016 - 18 November 2016

Nur I; Shrestha K, 2016, 'An integrative perspective on community vulnerability to flooding in cities of developing countries', presented at In Proceeding of the Urban Transitions Global Summit 2016, Shanghai, China, 05 September 2016 - 09 September 2016

Shrestha K; Gautam M; Ojha H, 2016, 'Climate change adaptation in ASEAN countries: Lessons from South Asia', presented at In Climate change in Asia: Lessons for the Philippines, 01 July 2016

Shrestha K, 2016, 'Rethinking Remittance Economy in Developing Counties: Insights from Nepal', presented at In Monthly Seminar of Asia Research Institute, Singapore National University, 17 May 2016

Tamang S; Shrestha K, 2016, 'Feminisation of agriculture in Nepal: a burden or an opportunity for women?', presented at In 2nd World Conference on Women’s Studies, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 05 May 2016 - 06 May 2016

Shrestha K; Ojha H, 2016, 'Land Underutilisatoon pathways: drivers, and policy solutions', presented at National Workshop on Land Management and Food Security: Addressing Underutilised Agricutural Land Issues in Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal, 28 April 2016 - 29 April 2016

Shrestha K, 2016, 'Persistence and change in Nepal', presented at In Political Ecology Group Seminar Series, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge, 09 February 2016

Shrestha K, 2015, 'Future Himalaya Dialogue', presented at In British Academy International Partnership and Mobility Initiative, The University of Edinburgh Centre for South Asian Studies and Global Development Academy, Edinburgh, 14 July 2015 - 15 July 2015

Yoo D; Shrestha K, 2014, 'Green Growth for Whom? An Analysis of Inclusion in Climate Change Adaptation Policies and Practices in Seoul City Government, South Korea', presented at In Third International Climate Change Adaptation Conference, Fortaleza, Brazil, 12 May 2014 - 16 May 2014

Tamang S; Paudel G; Shrestha K, 2014, 'Agricultural (in) justices: Feminization of agriculture and its implications to food security in Nepal', presented at In Trees for Life: Accelerating the Impact of Agroforestry, World Congress on Agroforestry, New Delhi, India, 10 February 2014 - 14 February 2014

Pandit B; Shrestha K; Bhattarai S, 2014, 'Conservation and livelihood impacts of agroforestry system: A case study of Kavrepalanchok district of Nepal', presented at In Trees for Life: Accelerating the Impact of Agroforestry, World Congress on Agroforestry, New Delhi, India, 10 February 2014 - 14 February 2014

Nuberg I; Shrestha K; Ojha H; Cedemon E, 2014, 'Enhancing Livelihoods and Food Security from Agroforestry and Community Forestry through Action Research in Nepal', presented at In Trees for Life: Accelerating the Impact of Agroforestry, World Congress on Agroforestry, New Delhi, India, 10 February 2014 - 14 February 2014

Paudel K; Tamang S; Shrestha K; Shah R, 2014, 'Transforming land and livelihoods: Analysis of agriculture land abandonment in the mid hills of Nepal', presented at In Trees for Life: Accelerating the Impact of Agroforestry, World Congress on Agroforestry, New Delhi, India, 10 February 2014 - 14 February 2014

Khatri D; Ojha H; Shrestha K; Paudel N, 2014, 'Why has community forestry made limited contribution to food security in Nepal?', presented at In Trees for Life: Accelerating the Impact of Agroforestry, World Congress on Agroforestry, New Delhi, India, 10 February 2014 - 14 February 2014

Shrestha K, 2014, 'Writing for Change: pursuing social science in times of transition in Nepal', presented at In British Academy International Partnership and Mobility Seminar, Southasia Institute of Advanced Studies and Nepal Policy research Network (NPRN), Kathmandu, 30 January 2014

Pradhan A; Shrestha K, 2013, 'Climate change, local institutions and inclusion: Understanding inclusion issues of communities institutions in Nepal', presented at Multi Speed Planet: Multi Speed Geographies? Institute of Australian Geographers Conference, University of Western Australia, Perth, 01 July 2013 - 04 July 2013, https://www.iag.org.au/uploads/2013/07/iag-abstract_index_-book.pdf

Yoo D; Shrestha K, 2013, 'Green Growth and Climate Change Adaptation: South Korea¿s Green Growth Strategy and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)', presented at Multi Speed Planet: Multi Speed Geographies? Institute of Australian Geographers Conference, University of Western Australia, Perth, 01 July 2013 - 04 July 2013, https://www.iag.org.au/uploads/2013/07/iag-abstract_index_-book.pdf

Shrestha K; Ojha H; Timilsina T, 2013, 'Philosophy of social sciences and Epistemological Paradigm: Insights for Research Methodology', presented at In Seminar Series for Emerging Scholars in Nepal, The PhD Centre, 04 April 2013 - 09 April 2013

Shrestha K, 2012, 'Community and climate change adaptation: Insights from Nepalese Community Forestry', presented at 8th Global Conference on Human Development: Working together unleasing and promoting human capacity for sustainable development, Kathmandu, Nepal, 29 October 2012 - 02 November 2012, http://www.conference.ica-nepal.org/

Shrestha K; Ojha H; Khatri D; Sharma Paudel N, 2012, 'Equity in climate change adaptation: Insights from REDD+ initiatives in Nepalese community forestry', presented at Symposium on Vulnerability, Adaptation and Climate Justice, Sydney Network on Climate Change and Society, University of Sydney, Australia, 20 August 2012 - 21 August 2012, http://sydney.edu.au/snccs/pdfs/vacjsymposium/shrestha.pdf

Shrestha K; Mcmanus P; Hughson J; Johnston V, 2012, 'Fairness in climate change adaptation: Knowledge and capacity of communities in Lake Macquarie, NSW', presented at Inspiring Connections: Institute of Australian Geography Conference, Macquarie university, 02 July 2012 - 04 July 2012, http://www.iag2012.com.au/

Shrestha K; Pradhananga N, 2012, 'Social impacts of world heritage listing of the Kathmandu Valley world heritage site', presented at Inspiring Connections: Institute of Australian Geographers Conference, Macquarie University, Australia, 02 July 2012 - 04 July 2012, http://www.iag2012.com.au/

Pradhananga N; Shrestha K; Ojha H; Dubey S; Jimenez J, 2012, 'Urban Planning towards a slum free city: Some International insights for India', presented at International Workshop on Slum Free Urban India - Policy and Practice: Lessons from international experiences, Visakhapatnam, Andra Pradesh, India, 14 May 2012 - 15 May 2012, http://www.sias-southasia.org/new/2013/09/23/towards-a-slum-free-city-some-international-insights-for-india/

Pradhan A; Shrestha K, 2011, 'Climate change and institutions:The role of local institutions to climate adaptation in Lake Macquarie, NSW', presented at International Conference on Sustainable Development 2011, Putrajaya, Malaysia, 05 December 2011 - 07 December 2011

Shrestha K, 2011, 'Fairness in climate change adaptation: Lessons from Kathmandu City, Nepal', presented at Smart City Expo World Congress: Smart Society for Innovation and Sustainable Cities, Barcelona, Spain, 29 November 2011 - 02 December 2011, http://media.firabcn.es/content/S078012/docs/doc_programa_ponents_2011.pdf

Mahjabeen Z; Shrestha K, 2011, 'Towards inclusive urban governance: Access to opportunity for community participation in Sydney Metropolitan Strategy', presented at World Planning Schools Congress 2011, Perth, Australia, 04 July 2011 - 08 July 2011

Shrestha K, 2011, 'The equity-equality paradox in Nepalese community forestry', presented at Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers, Seattle, Washington, 12 April 2011 - 16 April 2011, http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/AbstractDetail.cfm?AbstractID=36798

Neupane S; Shrestha K, 2010, 'Climate Justice: Equity in Climate Change Adaptation Policies in Nepal & Australia', presented at International Graduate Conference on Climate Change and People, Kathmandu, Nepal, 15 November 2010 - 19 November 2010

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