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4 Jan 2024 | Livelihoods

Alpine plants may alter height or leaf size to cope with early snow-melt conditions

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Early snow-melting triggers complex responses in alpine plant species, influencing traits like leaf composition and resource acquisition strategies, a recent study finds.

20 Dec 2023 GRAPE
Conference on sustainable food systems in Hindu Kush

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), in collaboration with the government of Nepal and the Green Resilient Agricultural ...

11 Jan 2024 Livelihoods
Rising tides, ruined fields show how Bangladesh’s farmers grapple with climate change

Farmers and fishers in Bangladesh’s coastal belt report losses as climate-induced disasters and coastline changes threaten livelihoods

Environmental DNA could unlock biodiversity conservation in the Himalayas

Capacity building is crucial for the technology’s regional expansion, which could help shed light on biodiversity in underexplored areas of ...

18 Jun 2020 Livelihoods
Covid-19: Why Nepal”s Farmers Should Have Sustained Cereal Production

Shifting from cereal to vegetable production came at a cost to the farmers of west Nepal.

Solar Power in Mountain Nation Nepal and Missing Science-Based Information to Locals

Solar energy is one of the sources of electricity needed to maintain sustainable energy demand and tackle the threat posed ...

15 May 2023 SERVIR-HKH
Empowering Women in Geospatial Information Technology – 2023 Edition

Applications are invited for the SERVIR-HKH Initiative Empowering Women in Geospatial Information Technology Program 2023. The SERVIR-HKH Initiative is organising ...

Hope in the Himalayas

French president Emmanuel Macron’s One Planet – Polar summit and the story of the Himalayan people experiencing the extremes.

14 Jun 2020 Livelihoods
Gas Well Fire A Livelihood Disaster: Expert The Blaze Continues To Rage For The Fifth Straight Day

The Baghjan gas well fire in Assam has not only 'almost irreversibly' harmed a wetland famed for its birds but ...