Hindu Kush Himalayas

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Western Himalayas More “Risk Prone” Than The East: Study

The index uses the latest framework from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to assess climate risk in the…

2 months ago
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Greater Cooperation Will Accelerate Himalayan Climate Action

On 4 October, the Teesta River floods in the northeast Indian state of Sikkim became the latest grim demonstration of…

7 months ago
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Himalayas Losing Glaciers, Snow, More Hazards In Offing: New Study

“As scientists, what worries us the most is the scale at which the glaciers are melting in the Himalayas,” said…

9 months ago
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‘Severe Consequences’ Of Further Warming In Himalayas: IPCC

As the world’s top climate scientists issued a “final warning” on the climate crisis with the release of the last…

1 year ago
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Climate Change Adding Layer Of Vulnerability To Fragile Himalayas: Experts

Climate change and ill-planned human interventions in the Himalayas have accentuated the vulnerability of the hills to disasters, resulting in…

2 years ago
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Time Is Running Out For Climate Adaptation In The Himalayas

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released the second of its three-part report in the 6th assessment cycle.…

2 years ago
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Explainer: The Disappearing Glaciers Of The Himalayas

As the Earth warms, frozen water in its many forms is affected. In mountainous regions like the Hindu Kush Himalayas,…

3 years ago
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Asiatic Black Bear Habitat To Shrink By Area The Size Of Belgium

Once, the Asiatic black bear ranged as far west as Germany and France. Native to the hill forests of Asia,…

3 years ago

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