India, Feb. 15 -- The ICIMOD is pursuing 8 countries, including India, to set up an inter-governmental body to protect the Hindu Kush Himalayan region, known as the water tower of Asia
On February 4, 2019, an air of anxiety enveloped South Asia and China after the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), an inter-governmental regional body released the first-ever assessment report on the impact of climate change on the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region.
Part of the great Himalayan range, the HKH region is shared by eight countries, including India and China. The findings were scary, and their possible impact on the lives of nearly 2 billion people, directly and indirectly, has emerged as a tough development chall...