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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.
Almost 240 million people depend on the glaciers and 10 major rivers, such as Indus, Ganga, and Brahmaputra, originating in ...
As climate change melts glaciers, a threat looms large in mountainous areas—glacial lake outburst floods, which pose great dangers to ...
This was revealed by a new dataset released by the Kathmandu-based ICIMOD on Friday; Impacts from GLOF events have increased ...
Research has shown that the Earth’s poles are the most vulnerable to climate change and that the Arctic and Antarctic ...
हिमालय क्षेत्रबारे काम गर्ने अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय एकीकृत पर्वतीय विकास केन्द्र इसीमोड र संयुक्त राष्ट्रसङ्घीय विकास कार्यक्रम यूएनडीपीको प्रतिवेदनमा ती हिमतालहरू फुट्नसक्ने ...
In a small riverbank community of Donggang below Mt Gauri Shankar, Janmu Sherpa runs a small teahouse. The settlement ...
Frozen water, in its various forms, bears the brunt of climate change. In the mountainous expanse of the Hindu Kush ...
कोशी, गण्डकी र कर्णाली नदीको तटीय क्षेत्रका हिमतालहरु विस्फोटको खतरामा रहेको एक अनुसन्धानले देखाएको छ। इसिमोड र युएनडीपीको अध्ययन प्रतिवेदनले ...
