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Permanently frozen terrain covers 22% of the Earth’s surface. This area is more than 112 million square kilometres. People call it permafrost, akin to a ticking time bomb beneath our feet.
Countries are watering down commitments for fossil fuel phase-out at COP28 in Dubai, and this means future infrastructure in the ...
Global warming is causing glacial lakes in mountainous regions of South Asia to flood suddenly--sometimes with fatal results.
Official data showed that since 1953’s Hillary-Norgay summit, around 7,000 mountaineers have successfully scaled Mt Everest while over 300 have ...
Mountain work can be well paid by Nepali standards but traditional guides are finding it less attractive
ON the steep slope of a glacier jutting through the Hunza valley in Pakistan’s mountainous far north, Tariq Jamil measures ...
Le Directeur de l’ICIMOD s’exprime dans une interview pour la presse himalayenne. Il partage quelques enjeux majeurs de l’arc Hindu ...
Frozen water, in its various forms, bears the brunt of climate change. In the mountainous expanse of the Hindu Kush ...