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This was revealed by a new dataset released by the Kathmandu-based ICIMOD on Friday; Impacts from GLOF events have increased over threefold since the previous regional assessment.
Global warming is causing glacial lakes in mountainous regions of South Asia to flood suddenly--sometimes with fatal results.
A farmer and a village leader in Pakistan's highlands decided it was time to try to make a glacier baby.
Official data showed that since 1953’s Hillary-Norgay summit, around 7,000 mountaineers have successfully scaled Mt Everest while over 300 have ...
With COP28 underway in Dubai, researchers say climate negotiations should pay more attention to mountain regions, particularly the Hindu Kush ...
अन्नपूर्ण क्षेत्रका दलबहादुर गुरुङ अहिले ७० वर्षको उमेर पुग्दा बाल्यकालमा हुँदा जस्तो हिमालमा हिउँ पर्न छाडेको अनुभव सुनाउँछन्। जलवायु परिवर्तनका कारण ...
From Afghanistan to China, vanishing glaciers risk floods and drought for billions
Ninety per cent of the global population lives in the Northern Hemisphere, above the Equator
Fifteen million people worldwide are at risk of glacial lake flooding, with two million of them in Pakistan, according to ...