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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 little over a decade ago, the Himalayan region was considered by the IPCC a 'black hole for data'. Small ...
Bangladesh is a land of rivers. Once upon a time, in Bangladesh, we had around one thousand rivers. But unfortunately ...
A new report out this week warns that hundreds of glacial lakes in the Himalaya are in danger of bursting ...
Experts say that Nepal is vulnerable to hazards such as floods, landslides, glacial lake outburst, extreme temperatures, further aggravated due ...
Pakistan has glaciers more than anywhere except in the polar region (North and South Pole). The country’s northern part Gilgit ...
अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय एकीकृत पर्वतीय विकास केन्द्र (इसीमोड) र संयुक्त राष्ट्रसङ्घीय विकास कार्यक्रम (यूएनडीपी)ले सार्वजनिक गरेको प्रतिवेदनले हिमताल फट्ने खतरा रहेको देखाएको ...
Fifteen million people worldwide are at risk of glacial lake flooding, with two million of them in Pakistan, according to ...
वैज्ञानिकहरूले अन्नपूर्ण, लाङटाङ र खुम्बु क्षेत्रका हिमनदी (ग्ल्यासियर) सुक्दै गएको निष्कर्ष निकालेका बेला भर्खरै सकिएको अध्ययनले चीनको तिब्बत स्वायत्त क्षेत्र ...