Himalayan glaciers melting 65 per cent faster than previous decade: Study
The glaciers feed 10 of the world's most important river systems, including Ganges & Indus
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The glaciers feed 10 of the world's most important river systems, including Ganges & Indus
The Himalayan glaciers are expected to lose a third to a half of their volume by 2100 even if global warming is limited to the 1.5 to 2.0°C from pre-industrial levels.
Glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region are a crucial water source for around 240 million people
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
Karachi, other coastal areas in Pakistan, will be more vulnerable to flooding and erosion, report mentions