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Himalayan Glaciers Melting Faster: India Intensifies Large-Scale Monitoring Through Multiple National Missions And Early Warning Systems

The National Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF) Risk Mitigation Programme (NGRMP) Phase-I, recently launched by the NDMA, is ...
Faculty of Environment | University of Leeds

Minimising the impact of melting glaciers

How research from the University of Leeds is tackling the global threat to glaciers in the International Year of Glaciers' ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Nepal hosts environment conference as Himalayan glaciers melt

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — An environment conference opened in Nepal on Friday to discuss global climate change, including the impact on the highest Himalayan peaks where snow and ice are melting. The ...
The Journal Times

Himalayan glaciers could lose 80% of their volume if climate change not controlled, study finds

BENGALURU, India — Glaciers are melting at unprecedented rates across the Hindu Kush Himalayan mountain ranges and could lose up to 80% of their volume this century if greenhouse gas emissions aren’t ...