Based on the latest information displayed, Pakistan came after Central American country Belize and Italy on the list of the most fragile countries to ...

Speaking to News18, the study’s first author, Ashim Sattar, said South Lhonak glacier experienced rapid mass loss in the past ...

Study reveals rapid glacier loss in eastern Himalayas, impacting freshwater availability and increasing risk of glacial lake ...

The Central Government has sanctioned the National Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Risk Mitigation Project across vulnerable ...

A new study reveals a significant loss of glaciers in a section of the eastern Himalayas in Arunachal Pradesh.

Accelerating Glacier Melting Himalayan glaciers are melting at a pace that has not been witnessed before in history. This ...

A raft of executive orders issued by President Donald Trump in his early days in office has put several programmes across ...

Glaciers are melting at an alarming rate due to climate change, leading to the formation and expansion of glacial lakes.

Climate change is leading to changes in permafrost temperatures, increasing the risk of slope failures that can lead to avalanches or trigger glacial lake outburst floods in the high mountains,” ...

New Delhi: A new paper on the 2023 Glacial Lake Outburst Flood that killed nearly 100 people in the northwestern part of Sikkim has revealed the magnitude of damage a GLOF can trigger. It also ...

The Sikkim government had told the National Green Tribunal last year that a cloudburst had possibly preceded the glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF). The flood had killed 55 people and destroyed the ...