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From Afghanistan to China, vanishing glaciers risk floods and drought for billions
Permanently frozen terrain covers 22% of the Earth’s surface. This area is more than 112 million square kilometres. People call ...
This was revealed by a new dataset released by the Kathmandu-based ICIMOD on Friday; Impacts from GLOF events have increased ...
Najboon Khatun looks up at the sky every day, searching for the possibility of rain. Clouds come and go without ...
Experts at the climate summit in Dubai, UAE highlighted the alarming glacial retreat in Bhutan and the Hindu Kush Himalayan ...
Frozen water, in its various forms, bears the brunt of climate change. In the mountainous expanse of the Hindu Kush ...
Fifteen million people worldwide are at risk of glacial lake flooding, with two million of them in Pakistan, according to ...
Countries are watering down commitments for fossil fuel phase-out at COP28 in Dubai, and this means future infrastructure in the ...
Almost 240 million people depend on the glaciers and 10 major rivers, such as Indus, Ganga, and Brahmaputra, originating in ...