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Of total 3,624 glacial lakes identified by the inventory, 1,410 lakes are equal to or larger than 0.02 sq km which are considered large enough to cause serious damage downstream once they burst.
A landmark meeting of Ministers from across all eight of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) countries signed an historically significant ...
अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय एकीकृत पर्वतीय विकास केन्द्र (इसीमोड) र संयुक्त राष्ट्रसङ्घीय विकास कार्यक्रम (यूएनडीपी)ले सार्वजनिक गरेको प्रतिवेदनले हिमताल फट्ने खतरा रहेको देखाएको ...
Experts say that Nepal is vulnerable to hazards such as floods, landslides, glacial lake outburst, extreme temperatures, further aggravated due ...
Anew report out this week warns that hundreds of glacial lakes in the Himalaya are in danger of bursting because ...
Almost 240 million people depend on the glaciers and 10 major rivers, such as Indus, Ganga, and Brahmaputra, originating in ...
A little over a decade ago, the Himalayan region was considered by the IPCC a 'black hole for data'. Small ...
In a small riverbank community of Donggang below Mt Gauri Shankar, Janmu Sherpa runs a small teahouse. The settlement ...
In late April, environment ministers from eight countries of the Hindu Kush Himalayan region were supposed to gather for a ...