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International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
Scientists link Nepal flood to glacial instability and ice rock avalanche
Scientists explain that a glacier collapse near Langtang Lirung in Nepal caused a catastrophic flood affecting border areas with Tibet, citing ice-rock avalanche and glacial instability.
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Himalayas vs Western Ghats: Experts warn of disaster risks
Geologists discuss the differences in disaster risks between the Himalayas and the Western Ghats while highlighting the impact of climate change on mountain stability.
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Accelerated Himalayan melting threatens Indian economy
A new report warns that accelerated glacial melting in the Himalayas poses a critical threat to the Indian economy and regional stability.
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Himalayas melting rapidly: How is India's economy at risk?
A new report warns that accelerating Himalayan glacier melting poses significant risks to India's economy and infrastructure, emphasizing the need for regional cooperation and policy reform.
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