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A little over a decade ago, the Himalayan region was considered by the IPCC a ‘black hole for data’. Small steps have been taken since then, but now scientists hope recent border clashes and the pandemic will not derail the limited progress made on research cooperation over the past decade.
Experts say that Nepal is vulnerable to hazards such as floods, landslides, glacial lake outburst, extreme temperatures, further aggravated due ...
A new report out this week warns that hundreds of glacial lakes in the Himalaya are in danger of bursting ...
In late April, environment ministers from eight countries of the Hindu Kush Himalayan region were supposed to gather for a ...
अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय एकीकृत पर्वतीय विकास केन्द्र (इसीमोड) र संयुक्त राष्ट्रसङ्घीय विकास कार्यक्रम (यूएनडीपी)ले सार्वजनिक गरेको प्रतिवेदनले हिमताल फट्ने खतरा रहेको देखाएको ...
In his #1 hit “Eve of Destruction,” Barry McGuire sang of the many national and international issues plaguing the world ...
नेपालका हिमताल फुट्नसक्ने उच्च जोखिममा रहेको विभिन्न अध्ययनहरूले पुष्टि गरे पनि जोखिम न्यूनीकरणमा भने चुनौती देखिएको छ। जोखिम न्यूनीकरणका लागि ...
The region is already known as a ‘black hole for data’, with no long-term monitoring or international cooperation.
Of total 3,624 glacial lakes identified by the inventory, 1,410 lakes are equal to or larger than 0.02 sq km ...