Sudden floods in the Himalayas are leading to severe psychological impacts. A PhD student hopes her research will help.

Nepal’s climate vulnerability shapes its climate goals and strategies, with the Sagarmatha Sambad as a rising symbol of ...

Warming temperatures have led to massive glacier loss in the Rwenzori Mountains in Uganda. A recent expedition revealed a 29% reduction in the surface area of Mount Stanley’s glacier ...

A dark, barely visible powder is hastening the melt of glaciers from the Himalayas to the Arctic ... and Asia is at the centre of the storm. A major component of PM2.5 – microscopic particles ...

the first World Day for Glaciers. Flooding in urban areas is an emerging climate-induced disaster. Discuss the causes of this disaster. Mention the features of two major floods in the last two decades ...

The Himalayas, with their rugged terrain and rapidly changing climate, are particularly prone to GLOFs. Various factors can trigger these disasters, including: Glacial retreat and melting: As glaciers ...

An expert has shared what would happen to the US if all glaciers melted overnight. As the world warms, the sub-zero reserves of water at the north and south poles are gradually deteriorating ...

Many people living in the Himalayas, Andes ... from the melting ice often drains into depressions once occupied by the glacier, creating large lakes. Many of these expanding lakes are held ...

Himalayan glaciers are ... and even major infrastructure projects like dams and tunnels are at constant risk. Uttarakhand Tunnel under construction in the Himalayas collapsed, trapping dozens ...

The Call of Duty League (CDL) has announced it has made changes to its map pool following the conclusion of Major 2. As a result, the Skyline and Vault maps will no longer feature in Search and ...

The Introduction adds that glaciers hold around 69% of the world’s freshwater and function as essential water towers that regulate river flows in major mountain regions such as the Himalayas, Andes ...

The Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology closely monitors ten major glaciers across different regions, including the central Himalayas, western Himalayas, and Karakoram. Additionally, Uttarakhand has ...