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From Afghanistan to China, vanishing glaciers risk floods and drought for billions
This was revealed by a new dataset released by the Kathmandu-based ICIMOD on Friday; Impacts from GLOF events have increased ...
Ninety per cent of the global population lives in the Northern Hemisphere, above the Equator
Frozen water, in its various forms, bears the brunt of climate change. In the mountainous expanse of the Hindu Kush ...
A farmer and a village leader in Pakistan's highlands decided it was time to try to make a glacier baby.
Le Directeur de l’ICIMOD s’exprime dans une interview pour la presse himalayenne. Il partage quelques enjeux majeurs de l’arc Hindu ...
The Tribhuvan University (TU) has launched a winter school focused on snow, weather change, and ecological impact on the mountain ...
Official data showed that since 1953’s Hillary-Norgay summit, around 7,000 mountaineers have successfully scaled Mt Everest while over 300 have ...
Permanently frozen terrain covers 22% of the Earth’s surface. This area is more than 112 million square kilometres. People call ...