Day 1: Monday 29 October 2018 (12 Kartik 2075)retrud.ioe.edu.np/downloads/RETRUD-18_ProgramSchedule.pdfAddress by Prof. Tirth Raj Khaniya, Vice Chancellor, Tribhuvan University, Nepal

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Day 1: Monday 29 October 2018 (12 Kartik 2075)

Inaugural Session

Megha Malhar Hall

Time Program

08:00 - 09:00 Registration/Tea/coffee and Entry of Conference Participants and

Guests

Master of ceremony: Ms. Malvika Subba

Rapporteur: Dr. Sanjaya Uprety

09:00 - 09:20 Reception of the Chief Guest, Special Guest and Invited Dignitaries

09:20 - 09:25 Beginning of the Program with National Anthem

09:25 - 09:30 Welcome address by Prof. Tri Ratna Bajracharya, Chairman,

RETRUD-18 Organizing Committee

09:30 - 09:35

Inauguration of the Conference by the Chief Guest the Rt. Hon'ble

Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli, Federal Democratic Republic of

Nepal

09:35 - 09:50

Keynote address on 'Energy Policy and Economic Development'

by Prof. Ram Manohar Shrestha, Professor Emeritus, Asian

Institute of Technology, Thailand

09:50 - 09:55 Address by Mr. Mukhtor Khamudkhanov, Country Director,

Asian Development Bank

09:55 - 10:00 Address by Mr. Faris Hadad-Zervos, Country Manager, The

World Bank

10:00 - 10:05 Address by H. E. Veronica Cody, Ambassador, European Union

Delegation to Nepal

10:05 - 10:10 Address by H. E. Roland Schäfer, Ambassador, Federal Republic

of Germany

10:15 - 10:20 Address by H. E. Mashfee Binte Shams, Ambassador, People’s

Republic of Bangladesh

10:20 - 10:25 Address by Prof. Tirth Raj Khaniya, Vice Chancellor, Tribhuvan

University

10:25 - 10:35

Address by the Special Guest Hon'ble Minister Giriraj Mani

Pokharel, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Federal

Democratic Republic of Nepal

10:35 - 10:55 Address by the Chief Guest the Rt. Hon'ble Prime Minister

K. P. Sharma Oli, Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal

10:55 - 11:00 Token of Appreciation for the Chief Guest and the Special Guest

11:00 - 11:05 Vote of thanks by Mr. Nawa Raj Dhakal, Act. Executive Director,

Alternative Energy Promotion Centre

11:05 - 11:10 Photo Sessions

11:10 - 12:00 Tea/Coffee and Registration for Conference

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Plenary Session 1: Keynote Presentations on

'Investment in Energy Sector and Sustainable Development'

(12:00 - 13:00) Megha Malhar Hall

Chair: Dr. Krishna Prasad Oli, Hon'ble Member of National Planning Commission

Rapporteur: Dr. Ajay Kumar Jha

12:00 - 12:08 Prof. Govind Nepal, Former Chief Economic Advisor, Ministry of

Finance, GoN

12:08 - 12:16 Dr. Rabin Shrestha, Senior Energy Specialist, The World Bank

12:16 - 12:24 Prof. Gary Dirks, Arizona State University, US

12:24 - 12:32 Dr. Tom Derksen, Managing Director, SNV

12:32 - 12:40 Mr. Gyanendra Lal Pradhan, Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCII)

12:40 - 12:48 Mr. Gyanendra Prasad Dhungana, President, Nepal Bankers' Association

12:48 - 13:00 Remarks by Chair

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break

Parallel Technical Session 1 (14:00 - 15:30)

Session

Climate Change,

Carbon Trade and

Green Growth

(1A)

Bio-energy and Wind

Technologies

(1B)

Solar Technologies

(1C)

Chair Prof. Hans Bjoness,

NTNU

Prof. Bhakta Bahadur

Ale, IOE/TU

Prof. H. P. Garg,

IIT Delhi, India

Rapporteur Mr. Sanjay Neupane Mr. Hari Bahadur Darlami Dr. Ajay Kumar Jha

Venue Megha Hall Malhar Hall Madhavi Hall

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1831 1842 1826

1832 1843 1837

1839 1844 1841

1850 1846 1845

1860 1852 1856

15:30 - 16:00 Tea Break

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Session

Sustainable Development and Energy Security

(2A)

Sustainable Energy Access (2B)

Hydropower and Turbines

(2C)

Chair Prof. R. P. Saini,

IIT Roorkee, India Prof. Arun Kumar, IIT Roorkee, India

Prof. Eduard Doujak, TU, Austria

Rapporteur Mr. Surya Gyawali Mr. Sugam Maharjan Mr. Raj Kumar

Chaulagain

Venue Megha Hall Malhar Hall Madhavi Hall

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Special presentation by Dr. Mani Nepal,

ICIMOD

Special presentation by Prof. H.P. Garg,

IIT Delhi

Special presentation by Dr. Mandira

Shrestha, ICIMOD

1824 1806 1816

1838 1833 1818

1857 1835 1821

1861 1854 1823

1862 1868 1870

18:00 - 21:00 Networking Reception Dinner at Conference Venue

Day 2: Tuesday 30 October 2018 (13 Kartik 2075)

Plenary Session 2: Keynote Presentations on

'Gender Mainstreaming and Renewable Energy'

(9:00 - 10:10) Megha Malhar Hall

Chair: Er. Ganesh Shah, Former Minister for Environment, Science and Technology

Rapporteur: Ms. Sangeeta Singh

09:00 - 09:13 Prof. Martina Maria Keitsch, NTNU, Norway

09:13 - 09:26

Ms. Elizabeth Strand Vigtel, Senior Advisor, Office of

International Relations, NTNU and Coordinator, EnPe Project,

Norway

09:26 - 09:39 Ms. Nigma Tamrakar, Gender Specialist

09:39 - 09:55 Discussion

09:55 - 10:10 Remarks by Chair

10:10 - 10:30 Tea Break

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Plenary Session 3: Keynote Address and Panel Discussion on

'Power Trade' (10:30 - 12:00) – Megha Malhar Hall

Chair: H. E. Mashfee Binte Shams, Ambassador, People’s Republic of Bangladesh

Rapporteur: Dr. Nawaraj Bhattarai

Keynote Address by Dr. Ramesh Ananda Vaidya, ICIMOD, Former Ambassador to

Japan and Former Member of National Planning Commission

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Mr. Dinesh Kumar Ghimire, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Energy, Water

Resources and Irrigation

Dr. Govinda Timilsina, Senior Energy Economist, The World Bank, Washington DC, USA

Mr. Kul Man Ghising, Managing Director, Nepal Electricity Authority

Dr. Netra Chhetri, Associate Professor, Arizona State University, USA

Prof M. A. Rashid Sarkar, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh

Remarks by Chair



14:20 - 14:40 Tea Break

Session

Green Building and Sustainable Settlement

(3A)

Gender and Energy (3B)

Transmission Grid and Grid

Integrated/Hybrid Energy Systems

(3C)

Chair Prof. Sudarshan Raj

Tiwari, IOE, TU Prof. Sudha

Shrestha, IOE, TU Dr. Rabin Shrestha,

The World Bank

Rapporteur Ms. Sangeeta Singh Ms. Nisha Shrestha Mr. Arbin Maharjan

Venue Madhavi Hall Megha Hall Malhar Hall

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1859 1873 1830

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Session

Green Building and Sustainable Settlement

(4A)

Sustainable

Development and

Energy Security

(4B)

Transmission Grid and Grid Integrated/Hybrid

Energy Systems (4C)

Chair Prof. Bharat Raj Pahari, IOE, TU

Prof. Dinesh Kumar

Sharma, IOE, TU Dr. Arbind Kumar

Mishra, IOE, TU

Rapporteur Mr. Suraj

Lamichhane Ms. Anita Prajapati Mr. Arbin Maharjan

Venue Madhavi Hall Megha Hall Malhar Hall

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1865 1822 1853

1867 1827 1858

1869 1829 1866

1855 1871


Session Renewable Energy and

Energy Efficiency (5A)

Renewable Energy Education

(5B)

Mountain Ecology and Energy

(5C)

Chair Dr. Narayan Chaulagain,

NEEP, GIZ

Prof. Sanjay Kumar Sinha, B. R. Ambedkar Bihar University, India

Dr. Prachanda Pradhan, FMIS

Trust

Rapporteur Mr. Rudra Mani Ghimire Mr. Neeraj Adhikari Mr. Sudan Neupane

Venue Malhar Hall Megha Hall Madhavi Hall

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1819 1808 1828

1820 1814 1849

1847 1834 1874

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Day 3: Wednesday 31 October 2018 (14 Kartik 2075)

Plenary Session 4: Panel Discussion on ‘Vocational Training and

Higher Education on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency: Nexus

between Academia and Industries’ (9:00 – 10:30) – Megha Malhar Hall

Chair: H. E. Roland Schäfer, Ambassador, Federal Republic of Germany

Rapporteur: Dr. Sanjaya Uprety

Pan

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Prof. Tri Ratna Bajracharya, Dean, IOE, TU

Prof. Ramesh Kumar Maskey, Director, Student Welfare Directorate,

Kathmandu University and President, Nepal-German Academic Association

Dr. Kul Bahadur Basnet, Vice Chairman, CTEVT

Dr. Hari Lamsal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Education

Mr. Prabhakar Sumsher Thapa, General Manger, Him Electronics

Mr. Rajib Mangal Joshi, General Manager, Nepal Bayern Electric

Mr. Pawan Dhakal, Dual Education System Expert, German Technical School

Discussion

Remarks by Chair

10:30 - 11:00 Tea Break

Parallel Panel Discussion (11:00 - 12:30)

Theme Renewable Energy Institutions and

Governance in the Federal Context

Role of Private Sector in

Renewable Energy and Green

Economy

Venue Megha Hall Malhar Hall

Chair Prof. Rajendra Dhoj Joshi Prof. Pramod Bahadur Shrestha

Rapporteur Dr. Nawaraj Bhattarai Dr. Ajay Kumar Jha

Pan

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Mr. Balananda Paudel, Former

Secretary, GoN

Mr. Nawa Raj Dhakal, AEPC,

MEWRI, GoN

Mr. Kalanidhi Devkota, MuAN

Mr. Vishwa Bhushan Amatya,

Senior Energy Expert

Dr. Ranjan Prakash Shrestha, EU

Prof. Eduard Doujak, TU, Vienna

Mr. Hitendra Dev Shakya, NEAEC

Mr. Guna Raj Dhakal, RECON

Prof. Amrit Man Nakarmi, IOE,

TU

Mr. Kushal Gurung, WindPower

Nepal

Discussion Discussion

Remarks by Chair Remarks by Chair


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Closing Session (13:30 - 15:30)

Session Chair: Mr. Anup Kumar Upadhyaya, Secretary, Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation

Chief Guest: Hon'ble Barsha Man Pun, Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation

Time Programme

Master of Ceremony: Ms. Anjana Vaidya Shrestha

13:30 - 13:35 Reception of the Chief Guests and Invited Dignitaries

13:35 - 13:40 Address by Prof. Tri Ratna Bajracharya, Chairman, Organizing

Committee RETRUD-18

13:40 - 13:50 Address by Prof. Jagan Nath Shrestha, Coordinator of Resolution

Committee

13:50 - 13:55 Remarks by Representative of School of Engineering, Tibet

University, International Delegate from PR China

13:55 - 14:00 Remarks by Prof. H. P. Garg, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi,

International delegate from India

14:00 - 14:05 Remarks by Mr. Ovidiu MIC, Head of Corporation, Delegation of

the European Union to Nepal

14:05 - 14:10 Address by Mr. Nawa Raj Dhakal, Acting Executive Director,

Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC)

14:10 - 14:15 Address by Prof. Tirth Raj Khaniya, Vice Chancellor, Tribhuvan University, Nepal

14:15 - 14:20 Address by the Special Guest Dr. Krishna Prasad Oli, Honorable Member of National Planning Commission

14:20 - 14:35 Address by the Chief Guest, Hon'ble Minister Barsha Man Pun, Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation

14:35 - 14:40 Vote of thanks by Dr. Shree Raj Shakya, Secretary, Organizing Committee RETRUD-18

14:40 - 14:45 Closing remarks by the Session Chair, Mr. Anup Kumar Upadhyaya, Secretary, Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation

Closing Reception

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Reference for Paper ID

1801 Framework for Achieving Sustainable Micro Grid Systems in Rural Communities Ayush Acharya, Hugh Watson, Devashis Shrestha, Vabish Karki

1802 Potential of crop residues for energy production in Nepal Narayan Prasad Adhikari, Manfred Denich

1803 Impact Assessment of Climate Change on Wind Energy Generation in Kagbeni, Nepal Using RegCM Neeraj Adhikari, Kundan Lal Shrestha

1804 Current Status of Small/Micro Hydropower in Nepal: A Case Study of Giringdi SHP Saurabh Agrawal, Roshan Pandey

1805 Power Generation and Regional Collaboration in South Asia Firoz Alam, Rashid Sarkar, Quamrul Alam

1806 Assessing the Role of Modal Shift in minimizing Transport Energy Consumption, A Case Study of Kathmandu Valley Ashim Bajracharya, Sudha Shrestha

1807 Grid Integration of Solar and Solar/Wind Hybrid Mini-Grid Projects: A case of Solar/Wind Hybrid Mini-Grid Project Implemented by AEPC Khem Raj Bhandari, Narayan Prasad Adhikari

1808 Future of Renewable Energy Use in Pakistan in the Context of Agrifood-Energy Nexus Ramchandra Bhandari, Bhunesh Kumar

1809 Women Labors of Construction Industry in Nepal Sudikshya Bhandari

1810 An Analysis of Development of Communities in Fragile Climatic Malesh Shah, Abhar Bhattarai

1811 Comparison of Energy Efficiency of traditional Brick Wall and Inco-Panel Wall: A Case Study of Hotel Sarowar in Pokhara Bishnu Hari Bhattarai, Bharat Raj Pahari, Sanjeev Maharjan

1812 Short-term Electricity Load Forecasting for Thailand Kamal Chapagain, Somsak Kittipiyakul

1813 Effect of Photoanodes on the Performance of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Suman Chatterjee, Indra Bahadur Karki

1814 Analysis of Flow Dynamics of Carbon Monoxide Emitted from Cook Stoves using CFD Saurav Raj Bista, Bivek Baral, Utsav Raj Aryal, Nischal Chaulagain

1815 Thermal Performance of Nepalese Building – A Case study of Dhulikhel and Biratnagar Nischal Chaulagain, Bivek Baral, Saurav Raj Bista

1816 Thermo-Structural Analysis of High Pressure Turbine Blade Chiranjivi Dahal, Janak Kumar Tharu, Hari Bahadur Dura

1817 Comparison of energy efficiency between macro and micro base stations using energy saving strategy Madhu Sudan Dahal, Jagan Nath Shrestha, Shree Raj Shakya

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1818 Performance Analysis of Booster based Gravitational Water Vortex Power Plant Niroj Dahal, Radha Krishna Shrestha, Sajjan Sherchan, Sanam Milapati, Shree Raj Shakya, Ajay Kumar Jha

1819 Experimental Analysis of Thermal Efficiency of Mud Improved Cookstove with Variation of Different Parameters and Economic Analysis Hari Bahadur Darlami, Bhakta Bahadur Ale, Govind Raj Pokharel

1820 Efficiency Improvement on a Distribution Feeder: A Case Study Megha Nath Dhakal, Rudra Ghimire

1821 Modeling and Simulation of Hydraulic Section of Basochu Hydropower Plant (BHP) using Real-Time Performance Data Cheku Dorji, Deepen Sharma, Yeshi Wangpo, Pravakar Pradhan

1822 Energy Security and Scenario Analysis of Province One of Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal Sujan Dulal, Shree Raj Shakya

1823 Upscaling and Development Challenges Faced by Emerging Renewable Energy Based Lift Irrigation Systems: A Case Study of Hydro Powered Irrigation Pump Sujan Dulal, Pratap Thapa

1824 Renewable Energy for Rural Development In Bangladesh Nashiyat Fyza, M. A. Rashid Sarkar

1825 Investigation on Wintry Thermal Comfort in Traditional Houses of Nepalese Three Climatic Regions Basudev Gautam, Hom Bahadur Rijal, Masanori Shukuya

1826 Assessment and Containment of Aflatoxin Impact on the Health by Solar Drying Smriti Gupta, Shishir Kumar Verma

1827 Enhancing Access to Energy Services for Sustainable Development in Rural Communities Surya Gyawali, Sushil Bahadur Bajracharya, Sudarshan Raj Tiwari, Hans Norve Skotte

1828 Water Chemistry of the Yarlung Tsangpo (Brahmaputra) in the Tibetan Plateau Xiang Huang, Bu Duo, Dan Zeng, Xuebin Lyu, Hulin Chen

1829 Study on the Stochastic Model for Excessive Air Conditioning Use in Japanese Dwellings H. Imagawa, H.B. Rijal, M. Shukuya

1830 Implementation of Solar-PV Inverter as STATCOM during Night Time in Grid Connected System (PV-STATCOM) Kishor Joshi, Pranisha Karki, Sagar Bimali, Tara Aryal, Indraman Tamrakar

1831 Study on Energy Use, Greenhouse Gas Emission and Global Warming Potential for Pre-Monsoon Paddy Production in Jhapa District Nepal Padam Prasad Paudel, Dharma Raj Pokharel, Sajan Koirala, Lalan Baitha, Sijal Pokharel, Dae Hyun Kim, Sagar Kafle

1832 Study on Energy Use, Greenhouse Gas Emission and Global Warming Potential for Maize Production in Morang District Nepal Sandesh Poudel, Saurabh Bhattarai, Tsering Sherpa, Anish Karki, Vidya Prasad Kafle, Dae Hyun Kim, Sagar Kafle

1833 Moving from Fossil Fuels to Electric Cooking: An Option for Clean Cooking Access in Nepal Samikchhya Kafle, Arabinda Kumar Mishra, Amina Maharjan, Arnico Kumar Panday

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1834 A Comprehensive Study on Hydropower Potential of Nepal Khimananda Kandel

1835 Importance of Behavioural Adjustments for Adaptive Thermal Comfort in a Condominium with HEMS system KC Rajan, Rijal Hom Bahadur, Shukuya Masanori, Yoshida Kazui

1836 Transdisciplinary Collaboration in Renewable Energy Projects – A Case Study from Mustang, Nepal Martina Maria Keitsch, Nyima Tsering Gurung

1837 Design of Solar Water Pasteurization System with Slow Sand Filtration Pratik Raj Khadka, Bibek Gautam, Nayan Acharya, Basanta Bhattarai, Subham Kandel, Sunil Pradad Lohani

1838 Sub-national Energy Access Planning Model for Sustainable Development Goals: A Case Study of Barpak Kshitiz Khanal, Bivek Baral

1839 Contribution of Renewable Energy in Climate Resilient Approach and SDG 7 Ram Chandra Khanal, Shree Raj Shakya, Tri Ratna Shakya

1840 Possibilities of Biogas in Urban Context Srijana Koirala

1841 Design and Development of Low Temperature Community Solar Dryer for Oily and Hard Edible Produces Shruti Kumari, Renu Kumari, Shilpa Choudhary, Sanjay Kumar

1842 Wind Farming Feasibility Assessment in 16 Locations of Nepal Raju Laudari, Balkrishna Sapkota, Kamal Banskota

1843 Enhancement of Nitric Acid Hydrolysis on Corn Stover for Sugar Production at Relatively Low Temperature Bu Duo, Dan Zeng, Xiang Huang, Xuebin Lyu

1844 Γ- Valero lactone (GVL) Production from Lignocellulosic Waste: Focused on the Full Composition Utilization of Biomass Xuebin Lyu, Xiaoyun Li, Bu Duo, Xiang Huang, Dan Zeng

1845 Comparative Study of Characteristics of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Fabricated using Substrates Coated with Fluorine-Doped Tin Oxide and Titanium Arbin Maharjan

1846 Municipal Solid Waste Management in Nepal: Opportunities and Challenges Mohan Krishna Maharjan, Sunil Prasad Lohani

1847 Experiences in Improving Efficiency of Energy and Other Resources in Metal Industries in Nepal Amar B Manandhar, Durga B Karanjit, Govinda Tiwari, Gopal K Shrestha, Deepsikha Byanju, Parashar K Deo, Priyanka Karna, Vikas Singh, Ranu Pachauri, Devesh Kumar, Malini Balakrishnan, Stefan Melnitzky

1848 Modern Energy and its Influence on Gender Relations in Nepal: What Does the Evidence Say? Rashmi Murali, Deborshi Brahmachari, Bigsna Gill

1849 Solar Greenhouse as an Energy Alternative Solution for Growing Vegetable in High Altitude Region: A Case of Baragaon, Mustang Dip Pandey

1850 Impact of Rural Economic Zone Powered by RE Mini-Grids on Climate Change and Economic Growth of a Rural Village Hardik Pokhrel, Sushmita Dulal

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1851 Techno-Economic Feasibility Study of Net-metering Implementation in Rooftop Solar PV in Nepal Hardik Pokhrel

1852 Performance and Techno-Economic Analysis of Compact Biogas Plant in Comparison with Existing Modified GGC-2047 Model Biogas Plant and FRP biogas plants Susma Poudel, Ajay Kumar Jha

1853 Voltage Stability Study of Eastern Bhutan’s Transmission Network Pravakar Pradhan, Jurmi Dorji, Pema Lhamo, Tenzin Namgyel, Lobzang Tenzin

1854 Public Bus Accessibility and its Implications in Energy and Environment: A Case Study of Kathmandu Valley Anita Prajapati, Tri Ratna Bajracharya, Nawraj Bhattarai, Yngve Karl Froyen

1855 Technical and Economic Assessment for the Promotion of Non-Carbonized Pellets in MSME Sector in Nepal Suyesh Prajapati, Aadit Malla, Narayan Prasad Adhikari, Shubha Laxmi Shrestha

1856 Overview and Feasibility of Floating Solar Photovoltaic System in Nepal Ashuhang Rai, Ashutosh Timilsina, Beni Nepali

1857 Demand Characteristics of Electricity in Residential Sector of Kathmandu valley Utsav Shree Rajbhandari, Laxman Poudel, Nawraj Bhattarai

1858 Assessment of Urban Rooftop Grid Connected Solar Potential in Nepal Jagan Nath Shrestha, Debendra Bahadur Raut

1859 Study on Behavioural Adaptation for the Thermal Comfort and Energy Saving in Japanese Offices Hom B. Rijal, Michael A. Humphreys, J. Fergus Nicol

1860 Role of Nuclear Electricity in Low Carbon Economy S. M. Sirazam Sadekin, Sayma Zaman, M.A.R. Sarkar, Major Md. Altab Hossaina

1861 Study on Household Energy Usage Patterns in Urban and Rural Areas of Nepal Shahi Dinesh Kumar, Rijal H. B., Shukuya Masanori

1862 Crosscutting Approaches in Local Governments in State No. 7, Nepal Ek Raj Sigdel, Martina Maria Keitsch

1863 Assessment of Energy Efficiency on Urban Kathmandu Neighbourhood from Gendered Energy Cultures Framework Bindu Shrestha, Sushil B. Bajracharya, Sudarshan R. Tiwari

1864 Embodied Energy in Low Rise Building Structural Systems Jagat Kumar Shrestha

1865 Study on Adaptive Thermal Comfort in Naturally Ventilated Secondary School Buildings in Nepal Mishan Shrestha, H.B. Rijal, Masanori Shukuya

1866 Optimal Battery Sizing for Grid Interactive Photovoltaic System in Nepal Narayan Shrestha, Sanjeev Ray

1867 Revisiting Ecovillage as a Sustainable Settlement from a System's Perspective – A Case of Bandipur, Nepal Bijay Singh, Mahesh Shrestha, Martina Maria Keitsch

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1868 Is Solar Powered Irrigation Technology Sustainable Option for Groundwater Irrigation Management in Nepal’s Terai? Bhesh Raj Thapa, Baburam Paudel, Rabindra Karki, Manita Raut, Michael Scobie, Erik Schmidt

1869 Study on Winter Indoor Thermal Environment of Temporary Shelters Built in Nepal after Massive Earthquake 2015 Rita Thapa, Hom Bahadur Rija, Masanori Shukuya, Hikaru Imagawa

1870 Solid Particle Erosion Models and their Application to Predict Wear in Pelton Turbine Needle Tri Ratna Bajracharya, Rajendra Shrestha, Ashesh Babu Timilsina

1871 Modeling of Wind-Solar Hybrid Power System for Off-Grid in Nepal and A Case Study Khagendra Thapa, Arbin Maharja, Kishor Kaphle, Kishor Joshi, Manisha Rauniyar, Tara Aryal

1872 Gender and Energy for Space Heating and Cooling Prerana Tuladhar

1873 Stakeholders’ Perception about the Effectiveness of Renewable Energy Subsidy in Nepal Ashma Vaidya

1874 Experimental Study on Tourism Waste Gasification in Tibet Plateau Dan Zeng, Peng Zhou, Xuebin Lyu, Bu Duo, Xiang Huang

N.B.: Underlined names are presenting authors

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