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A new report out this week warns that hundreds of glacial lakes in the Himalaya are in danger of bursting because global heating is melting the ice on the world’s highest mountains. However, on only two of them have there been mitigation measures to reduce water levels.
Dig Tsho – a lake situated high in the Himalayas in eastern Nepal – burst its natural dam above the ...
Pakistan has glaciers more than anywhere except in the polar region (North and South Pole). The country’s northern part Gilgit ...
Almost 240 million people depend on the glaciers and 10 major rivers, such as Indus, Ganga, and Brahmaputra, originating in ...
नेपालको हिमालय क्षेत्रमा रहेका केही हिमतालहरू फुट्ने जोखिम रहेकाले विज्ञहरूले बताउँदै आएका छन् । अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय एकीकृत पर्वतीय विकास केन्द्र (इसीमोड) ...
At the Paris climate conference in December 2015, 195 countries adopted the first-ever universal, legally binding global climate deal. This ...
Environment ministers from eight countries that border the Himalaya were all set to gather in Kathmandu in April for a ...
Despite serious tensions, governments recognise their joint dependence on the water tower of Asia.
कोशी, गण्डकी र कर्णाली नदीको तटीय क्षेत्रका हिमतालहरु विस्फोटको खतरामा रहेको एक अनुसन्धानले देखाएको छ। इसिमोड र युएनडीपीको अध्ययन प्रतिवेदनले ...
