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13 Mar 2024 |
Missing Prespectives
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Three years since a devastating flood, women in Nepal recount how they still live in fear

Experts say that Nepal is vulnerable to hazards such as floods, landslides, glacial lake outburst, extreme temperatures, further aggravated due to climate change.

3 Jan 2024 |
8AM Media
Water Risks climate change drought Drought Climate change Climate and environmental risks Water
افغانستان یکی از آسیب‌پذیرترین کشورها در برابرتغییرات اقلیمی است

رویدادهای هولناک خشک‌سالی، توفان و سیل در بسیاری از مناطق جهان از اثر تغییرات اقلیمی تشدید شده است. با

15 Dec 2023 |
Newsclick.in
GLOFs GLOFs Cryosphere and water
More Than 7,000 Lives Lost to Glacial Lake Outburst Floods in High Mountain Asia

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.

10 Dec 2023 |
The Express Tribune
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2m face Glacial flooding in Pakistan

Fifteen million people worldwide are at risk of glacial lake flooding, with two million of them in Pakistan, according to a February study published in scientific journal Nature Communications.

9 Dec 2023 |
Fair Planet
floods Glaciers Water Supply Floods Climate and environmental risks Glaciers Cryosphere and water
Melting Glacier will flood India and disrupt its water supply

Frozen water, in its various forms, bears the brunt of climate change. In the mountainous expanse of the Hindu Kush Himalayas (HKH), spanning 3,500 km (2,175 miles) across Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan, a noticeable manifestation of climate change is the profound impact on glaciers.

9 Dec 2023 |
BBC Nepal
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VIDEO: न हिमालमा पहिलेजस्तो हिउँ छ, न जङ्गलमा पशुपक्षी

अन्नपूर्ण क्षेत्रका दलबहादुर गुरुङ अहिले ७० वर्षको उमेर पुग्दा बाल्यकालमा हुँदा जस्तो हिमालमा हिउँ पर्न छाडेको अनुभव सुनाउँछन्।

जलवायु परिवर्तनका कारण हिउँ कम भएको मात्र नभई त्यसले जैविक विविधतालाई असर गरेको विशेषज्ञहरू बताउँछन्।

जलवायु परिवर्तनले गर्दा जैविक विविधतामा कस्तो असर पर्छ र यसको असर कसरी कम गर्न सकिन्छ?