Glacial melting — an emerging climatic threat
With the world confronting global warming and accelerated glacial melting, countries like Pakistan are under severe pressure of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) that pose serious threats to human lives and infrastructure in wake of sudden flash floods especially in hilly areas.
The number of fatalities may be relatively small but each tragedy tells a story about a shifting, more dangerous landscape.
The Last Frontier is home to the most glaciers in the U.S. There are roughly 27,000 glaciers across the state, covering an ...
The National Green Tribunal has taken suo motu cognizance of the reduction of glacier sizes, leading to an increase in ...
An Antarctic glacier could cause global sea levels to rise to devastating levels if it collapses, a team of scientists from ...
The melting of the ice giants does not only bring disadvantages for alpine farmers. Due to the warmer weather, the vegetation ...
The melting of thousands of glaciers is a major threat to people in the landlocked region that already suffers from a ...
Near a wooden hut high up in the Kyrgyz mountains, scientist Gulbara Omorova walked to a pile of grey rocks, reminiscing how ...
The effects of a warming planet are particularly visible in Central Asia, which has seen a wave of extreme weather disasters.
High temperatures broke records in many parts of Norway this summer, and September is also off to an unusually warm start.
Near a wooden hut high up in the Kyrgyz mountains, scientist Gulbara Omorova walked to a pile of grey rocks, reminiscing how ...
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