Himalayan glaciers could lose up to 80 of their ice by 2100 as temperature spikes , warns study
A recent study has warned that glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) could lose up to 80 percent of their current volume by the end of the century, on current emissions trajectories.
Faster melting of the Himalayan Glaciers: A climate crisis amid geopolitical faceoffs
The world is divided by borders leading to conflicts a lot of the time, but the call of the climate crisis demands that it works together or face destruction. One such climate crisis is the changing face of the Himalayas.
Land use changes in Himalaya: Clear and Present Danger to birds
Scientists have recorded a drastic loss in forest birds due to land-use changes in the western Himalayas. TV Padma of Mongabay India reports
Newly identified tectonically active zone in Himalayas could alter earthquake study, predictions
New Delhi: The suture zone of the Himalayas or the Indus Suture Zone (ISZ) in the Ladakh region where Indian and Asian Plates are joined has been found to be tectonically active, as against current understanding that it is a locked zone.