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Nepal: Home of the Himalayas
THE YETI TRECKERS BreAnne, Nathan, Rashaun, and Chris
Location Nepal is located in South Asia, with neighboring
countries such as India, China, Bhutan, and Tibet.
Capital is Kathmandu.
Weather
Weather is subtropical climate. There are actually five seasons in Nepal, the
regular four, and then monsoon season, which is composed mostly of hurricanes and storms which bring devastation to crops and homes.
Rainfall Chart (In mm.) Months January February March April May June July August September October November December
Kathmandu 25 25 75 50 100 225 375 360 175 50 10 10
Pokharu 15 15 30 50 300 575 800 700 575 220 20 5
Chitwan 10 10 10 15 200 300 500 450 400 100 5 5
Hospitality The majority of the population lives in rural
villages.
Houses are made of mud and bricks.
(Continued) Usually five to six people occupy per house, which
only has two rooms, a sleeping room and a room for cooking.
Four of 5 urban houses are occupied by their
owners.
Nepalese Markets The markets in Nepal are home to innumerable
shops, specializing in jewelry, pottery, food, and clothes.
Markets are very crowded.
Cuisine Nepal has a wide variety of foods, including curry,
sour and spice pickles, steamed rice, and numerous vegetables.
Economy Nepal is one of the poorest countries in the world. Rated the 11th poorest out of 120 countries in
1989.
Causes include lack of resources, weak
infrastructure, and the institutions for modernization.
Nepal Economy (2004-’08)
Government/Politics Nepal was controlled under monarchy until 1990,
when king Birendra agreed to create a parliamentary monarchy, meaning the king was the head of state and the prime minister head of government.
Nepal is now a republic, after agreeing to abolish
monarchy completely.
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THE YETI TRECKERS BreAnne, Nathan, Rashaun, and Chris
Location Nepal is located in South Asia, with neighboring
countries such as India, China, Bhutan, and Tibet.
Capital is Kathmandu.
Weather
Weather is subtropical climate. There are actually five seasons in Nepal, the
regular four, and then monsoon season, which is composed mostly of hurricanes and storms which bring devastation to crops and homes.
Rainfall Chart (In mm.) Months January February March April May June July August September October November December
Kathmandu 25 25 75 50 100 225 375 360 175 50 10 10
Pokharu 15 15 30 50 300 575 800 700 575 220 20 5
Chitwan 10 10 10 15 200 300 500 450 400 100 5 5
Hospitality The majority of the population lives in rural
villages.
Houses are made of mud and bricks.
(Continued) Usually five to six people occupy per house, which
only has two rooms, a sleeping room and a room for cooking.
Four of 5 urban houses are occupied by their
owners.
Nepalese Markets The markets in Nepal are home to innumerable
shops, specializing in jewelry, pottery, food, and clothes.
Markets are very crowded.
Cuisine Nepal has a wide variety of foods, including curry,
sour and spice pickles, steamed rice, and numerous vegetables.
Economy Nepal is one of the poorest countries in the world. Rated the 11th poorest out of 120 countries in
1989.
Causes include lack of resources, weak
infrastructure, and the institutions for modernization.
Nepal Economy (2004-’08)
Government/Politics Nepal was controlled under monarchy until 1990,
when king Birendra agreed to create a parliamentary monarchy, meaning the king was the head of state and the prime minister head of government.
Nepal is now a republic, after agreeing to abolish
monarchy completely.
Short Clip Video
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