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BEIJING, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- A plateau lake, located in southwest China Tibet Autonomous Region, was recently found to have witnessed a rise in water levels bet

China Focus: Chinas ongoing plateau scientific survey steadily fruitful-

The Pakistani megacity releases 88% of its sewage untreated into the Arabian Sea, mostly through open drains that flow past fishing villages.

Herders ascend to altitudes of up to 14,000 feet but unexpected heavy snowfall in the Neelum valley this year has killed their goats, sheep and other animals.

The 14th Dalai Lama idea of Universal Responsibility is that of a global responsibility that every human being should carry within and it is the biggest contr

The government should instead invest in better, eco-friendly infrastructure and accurate weather warnings while preserving the mountains, says Kami Rita Sherpa.

Megacity Karachi releases 88% of its sewage untreated into the Arabian Sea, mostly through open drains that flow past fishing villages

Details of the promise to reduce emissions remain vague while the goal to switch to renewable energy faces considerable financial and infrastructural hurdles.

Experts worry that heavy losses from unexpected summer snowfall in Kashmir are a sign of worse to come for high mountain communities

The 14th Dalai Lamas idea of Universal Responsibility is that of a global responsibility that every human being should carry within and it is the biggest contribution of Tibetan culture to the world today, said Hollywood actor Richard Gere, a special guest at the 87th birthday celebrations of Dalai Lama at the seat of Tibetan government-in-exile in India, earlier this month.