ICIMOD partners with UN Climate Change to strengthen region’s climate action and ambition

Simon Stiell, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, and Pema Gyamtsho, Director General, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development sign ...

Training teachers as change agents for Earth observation and geospatial information technology

However, EO and GIT concepts are still rudimentary or non-existent in school curricula across the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region, ...

Yunnan Academy of Agricultural Sciences and ICIMOD partner to advance mountain agriculture

Kathmandu, Nepal – 4 July 2024 China’s Yunnan Academy of Agricultural Sciences (YAAS), based in Kunming, today signed a long-term partnership ...

Towards finalisation of the Renewable Natural Resources (RNR) marketing policy of Bhutan 2016

‘The Government of Bhutan would like to transform Bhutanese agriculture from subsistence ...

Regional water-energy-food nexus workshop held in Kathmandu

A South Asia Regional Fulbright Alumni Workshop on the Water-Energy-Food Nexus convened in Kathmandu on February 10-12, 2015. The workshop ...

Brace for high-hazard summer, warn experts, as a hotter, wetter monsoon is forecast for mountain Asia

[caption id="attachment_72175" align="alignleft" width="1384"] A snapshot of summer monsoon forecasts from four ...

Satellite data to aid the development of a landslide monitoring and forecasting system for Nepal

Mapping an uncertain future: Atlas of climate change and water in five crucial water basins in the Hindu Kush Himalayas

Negotiations at COP 21 are heading towards a conclusion. But no matter what the wording of the final text, there ...