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8 May 2024 | SERVIR-HKH

NASA and ICIMOD join forces with regional stakeholders to build clearer picture of air quality in global pollution hotspot

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) in Kathmandu has partnered with NASA and USAID to leverage space technology to monitor air quality and empower decision-makers.

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20 Mar 2024 Press releases
Future of one billion people and globally significant ecosystems relies on collaboration over Indus, the Ganga and the Brahmaputra

With demand for water from Hindu Kush Himalaya set to soar from population growth, the effects of temperature rise, ...

19 Jun 2016 Press releases
Knowledge forum calls for strengthened regional collaboration to support inclusive climate resilience in the Himalayan and downstream region

Unless countries in the Himalayan and downstream region strengthen collaboration to address food, water and energy issues, the region’s agricultural ...

6 Dec 2019 SERVIR-HKH
Knowledge forum calls for regional cooperation on early warning for floods and high-impact weather events

In light of these challenges, the ICIMOD convened a regional knowledge forum on early warning for floods and high-impact weather ...

20 May 2022 Press releases
Effects of melting glaciers on food production in South Asia

Millions of farmers in South Asia depend on meltwater from the Himalayas. Melting glaciers, rainwater and groundwater allow farmers downstream ...

10 Oct 2014 Press releases
Transboundary cooperation key to biodiversity conservation

Participants at the meeting of the parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity emphasize the need for sharing ...

21 May 2015 Press releases
Streamline ecotourism in protected areas, say experts

More than 200 experts, policymakers, government officials, and journalists who participated in the three-day international conference on ecotourism in protected ...

11 Aug 2017 Press releases
Experts emphasize climate-resilient and gender-smart agricultural practices and technologies

[caption id="attachment_7161" align="aligncenter" width="560"] Participants of the regional conference pose for a group ...