Lal, Ajay ChandraSHAHI, BINISHA2025-10-162025-10-162025-04https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14540/25295Evaluation of river setback policies in Kathmandu Valley reveals significant challenges due to rapid urbanization and encroachments on riverbanks, particularly along the Bagmati and Dhobikhola rivers.enRiver SetbackRiver BufferSocio-economic factorsEVALUATING RIVER SETBACK IN KATHMANDU VALLEY: INTEGRATING SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTORS INTO POLICY DEVELOPMENTThesis