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Anew 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.
This was revealed by a new dataset released by the Kathmandu-based ICIMOD on Friday; Impacts from GLOF events have increased ...
Of total 3,624 glacial lakes identified by the inventory, 1,410 lakes are equal to or larger than 0.02 sq km ...
Almost 240 million people depend on the glaciers and 10 major rivers, such as Indus, Ganga, and Brahmaputra, originating in ...
विश्वव्यापी तापक्रमका कारण नेपालको उच्च हिमाली क्षेत्रमा रहेका हिमताल पग्लिने क्रममा वृद्धि हुँदै गएको छ। जसकारण नेपालका प्रमुख तीन वटा नदी ...
In late April, environment ministers from eight countries of the Hindu Kush Himalayan region were supposed to gather for a ...
As climate change melts glaciers, a threat looms large in mountainous areas—glacial lake outburst floods, which pose great dangers to ...
A little over a decade ago, the Himalayan region was considered by the IPCC a 'black hole for data'. Small ...
नेपाल, भारत र चीनमा अवस्थित ४७ हिमताल फुट्नसक्ने भन्दै एक अध्ययन प्रतिवेदन सार्वजनिक भएको छ । सोमबार अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय एकीकृत पर्वतीय ...
