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Why a new study on Everest's human footprint feels personal to me

India, Sept. 6 -- On a partly sunlit day in May 2024, when I eventually reached the Khumbu Glacier after six days of trekking, I was struck by the number of people staying there. The trek was part of ... और पढ़ें


For this Kashmiri geoscientist, Nepal tragedy offers a case to understand emerging GLOF risks in the Western Himalayas

India, Aug. 30 -- Kashmiri geoscientist Irfan Rashid is using satellite imagery of Nepal's recent catastrophic floods to decode how massive glacier-ice collapses trigger deadly downstream events. By ... और पढ़ें


'Energy created by Nepal flood was bigger than the atom bomb dropped in Hiroshima'

India, Aug. 30 -- A catastrophic August 26 flood in Nepal's Lhende Khola system unleashed energy greater than the Hiroshima atom bomb, according to geohazard expert Basanta Raj Adhikari. Triggered by... और पढ़ें


Climate change is transforming Ladakh's architecture, one roof at a time

India, July 30 -- Three years ago, when Dechen Angmo's family built a house in Leh city, the family deliberately chose the architecture generations of families in this high-altitude cold desert have t... और पढ़ें