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Hotter Himalaya melts glaciers

Hotter Himalaya melts glaciers

Villages in Manang live directly below a glacial lake that is in danger of bursting

Too little snow, too much rain

Too little snow, too much rain

Nepal’s trans-Himalayan district of Mustang foretells the impact of climate breakdown

“Neighbours not keen on sharing met data”

“Neighbours not keen on sharing met data”

Timely information about extreme weather caused by climate breakdown can save lives

Alarm in Nepal after Tibet quake

Alarm in Nepal after Tibet quake

The Xigatse earthquake coincided with anniversaries of 1934 and 2015, and were reminders to be better prepared

Measuring climate impact on culture and heritage

Measuring climate impact on culture and heritage

Conversations on climate loss and damage must also consider the impact of climate breakdown on intangible assets

Lives on the line in the Himalaya

Lives on the line in the Himalaya

The Thame flood showed climate risk is a given, and Nepal has no choice but to be prepared

For destruction, ice is also great and will suffice

For destruction, ice is also great and will suffice

Increased risk of glacial lake outburst floods threatens lives and mega projects in the Himalaya

Indo-Pak tension hits SAARC climate action

Indo-Pak tension hits SAARC climate action

Tilicho Lake in Manang. The SAARC member states are among the countries most at risk from effects of climate change, yet a regional approach to…

Nepal’s first hydropower from a glacial lake

Nepal’s first hydropower from a glacial lake

Turning global warming into opportunity, melting Himalayan glacier is harnessed for electricity

DANGER: Nepal’s glacial lakes are filling up

DANGER: Nepal’s glacial lakes are filling up

Among all the other disasters we have to be prepared for are glacial lake outburst floods

Non-climate cause of Nanda Devi flood

Non-climate cause of Nanda Devi flood

The origin of the Nanda Devi massif rockslide and the debris flow on a CubeSat image at 10:30 IST, just before the flood reached the Tapovan…