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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.
Experts say that Nepal is vulnerable to hazards such as floods, landslides, glacial lake outburst, extreme temperatures, further aggravated due ...
In late April, environment ministers from eight countries of the Hindu Kush Himalayan region were supposed to gather for a ...
A little over a decade ago, the Himalayan region was considered by the IPCC a 'black hole for data'. Small ...
This was revealed by a new dataset released by the Kathmandu-based ICIMOD on Friday; Impacts from GLOF events have increased ...
Environment ministers from eight countries that border the Himalaya were all set to gather in Kathmandu in April for a ...
According to a new report, the western Himalayan region comprising Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh could heat up to catastrophic levels ...
Despite serious tensions, governments recognise their joint dependence on the water tower of Asia.