Early in 2023, monsoon rains hit hard in Nepal’s Koshi Province. The cascading nature of the flood damaged hydropower infrastructure…
Glaciologists warn that the reduced snowfall in the Himalayas increases glacial lakes, which pose a growing risk of lake outburst…
On 4 October, the Teesta River floods in the northeast Indian state of Sikkim became the latest grim demonstration of…
Constant manipulation of the slopes for constructing roads and buildings makes them increasingly vulnerable to any natural disaster risk. The…
One of the largest glaciers in the Suru river valley in Ladakh has been retreating at a much faster rate…
In the Himalayas, increasing temperatures and glacier recession have resulted in the formation of new glacial lakes and the expansion…
Source: AP As glaciers melt and pour massive amounts of water into nearby lakes, 15 million people across the globe…
Working in different fields of science and technology, Nasheeman Ashraf, Ulfat Majeed and Mehreen Khaleel are at the forefront of…
In the space of three months in early 2021, two glacial lakes in the Indian state of Uttarakhand burst their…
As the Earth warms, frozen water in its many forms is affected. In mountainous regions like the Hindu Kush Himalayas,…
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