Kathmandu, Sept. 7 -- The World Congress on Climate Change and Its Impacts (CCIE-2025) commenced at Central College, Sinamangal, Kathmandu on Saturday.

The three-day event, which was inaugurated by Pokhara University Vice-chancellor Professor Bedraj KC, has drawn the participation of around 200 representatives including experts, scientists, and academicians from 21 countries, according to Central College's Associate Principal Ganesh Budhathoki.

Dr. Wajid Hassan, programme coordinator from the Agriculture and Environmental Technology Development Society, India informed that nearly 800 research papers will be presented at the conference.

"The programme will feature discussions on nine major themes and over 70 sub-themes," he said. The to...