Our impact

Around the HKH

Success stories

Successful interventions can change lives for the better. We hope that the stories of success we record highlight the importance of research-based project implementation in the HKH as we strive towards transformative change with and for mountain people.

Capacity building in using open-source software
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The economics of biodiversity
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Participatory watershed management in eastern Nepal
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Protecting humans and wildlife
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Freshwater ecosystem assessment handbook
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Dr Andreas Schild Memorial Mountain Prize 2021 awardees helped build resilience during the pandemic
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ICIMOD Mountain Prize 2019
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Enhanced institutional capacity for water resources management in Afghanistan
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We are the voice of the HKH, and we invite you to join us in our mission. Whether you are a student or a scientist, in Nebraska or Nepal, the HKH impacts us all.

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ICIMOD Mountain Chair
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Network impacts
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Unlocking the potential of cloud computing and Earth observation
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The forces of climate change and globalization are wreaking havoc on this fragile global asset, wiping out resources, communities, and cultures that have existed for centuries. What are you doing to combat it?