Background: Nepal is landlocked country and located between two rapidly growing economies of India and China, Nepal cannot escape the rapidly increasing influence of climate and global changes.
Shop keepers sell locally made cloths to people and there is no mechanism to collect used garments for recycling or redesigning or reselling for charity. Nobody use used cloths due to availability of cheap clothes from China. Therefore people throw the clothes in Bagmati and Bishnumati Rivers. People also through these used clothes in the wastage bin which ultimately go on throwing millions of tones of clotheing into landfill every year.
The aim of this community based intervention as to enhance the capacity of the community to adapt hands-on sustainability philosophies and practices to address impacts of climate change at the community levels. The intervention focused on participatory community engagement to promote clean green city.
In order to undertake these activities, a team of sufficient community mobilizes and climate change expert will be recruited and trained.
Objective: – To promote clean green city in the Kathmandu Valley.
Objectives – 1) To collect unusable dresses recycle and make sanitary pad and mattresses
Activities:
-Collect unusable dresses from each household
Wash all dresses
Crushed them for mattress and sanitary padk
Make mattresses and sanitary pad sent to school
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