Eight Hindu Kush Himalayan countries issue a united call

8 Apr 2020 Cryosphere

Human face of a Himalayan climate crisis

In a small riverbank community of Donggang below Mt Gauri Shankar, Janmu Sherpa runs a small teahouse. The settlement ...

22 Sep 2020 Cryosphere

विस्फोटको जोखिममा ४७ हिमताल

वैज्ञानिकहरूले अन्नपूर्ण, लाङटाङ र खुम्बु क्षेत्रका हिमनदी (ग्ल्यासियर) सुक्दै गएको निष्कर्ष निकालेका बेला भर्खरै सकिएको अध्ययनले चीनको तिब्बत स्वायत्त क्षेत्र ...

15 Dec 2023 GLOFs

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 ...

26 Jul 2020 Cryosphere

“Every year you can see a change”: How melting glaciers are threatening livelihoods in the Himalayas

Dig Tsho – a lake situated high in the Himalayas in eastern Nepal – burst its natural dam above the ...

10 Dec 2023 GLOFs

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 ...

3 Feb 2021 River Basins and Cryosphere

३६२४ मध्ये ४७ हिमताल जोखिममा

कोशी, गण्डकी र कर्णाली जलाधार क्षेत्रका ४७ वटा हिमताल विस्फोट हुने जोखिममा रहेको एक अध्ययनले देखिएको छ । अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय ...

30 Nov 2020 Cryosphere

C-19 And Inestimable Loss Of Himalayan Region

C-19 and inestimable loss of Himalayan regionCoronavirus pandemic is wreaking havoc globally including other countries of the Hindu Kush Himalayan ...

4 Jul 2020 Cryosphere

As Himalayas warm, Nepal’s climate migrants struggle to survive

Climate change is remaking the Himalayan region, putting at risk millions of South Asians who depend on its water resources ...