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Nepal Himalayas Glaciers |
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Nepal Information |
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Glaciers and Glacial Lakes - Documents
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Glaciers
flowing down from Annapurna I |
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UNEP
Report 2007: «Global Outlook for Ice and Snow»
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UNEP-Report
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World
Meteorological organisation WMO
United
Nations Environment Programme UNEP |
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WWF
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International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)
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Glacial Lakes
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Glacial Lakes
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Glaciers, glacial lakes and glacial lake outburst floods in the Mount Everest region, Nepal
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Formation of Glacial Lakes in the Hindu Kush-Himalayas and GLOF Risk Assessment
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keywords: glacial lake outburst floods GLOF, glacial lakes, remote sensing techniques, monitoring and early warning systems
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keywords: glacial lake outburst floods GLOF, glacial lakes, remote sensing techniques, monitoring and early warning systems, risk monitoring network, Hindu Kush, Himalaya, glacier environments |
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Source: ICIMOD
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Glaciers, Glacial Lakes and Glacial Lake Outburst Floods in Nepal |
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Climate Change |
Glacial Lakes |
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Regional
Challenges and Local Impacts of Climate Change on Mountain Ecosystems and
Livelihoods |
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Case Studies
on GLOF and Associated Hazards in Nepal and Bhutan (2007)
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study, prepared in close cooperation with and supported by the United Nations
Environment Programme Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, investigates
the impact of climate change on glaciers and glacial lakes in two major
glacial hotspots in the Himalayas: the Dudh Koshi sub-basin in the Khumbu-Everest
region in Nepal, and the Pho Chu sub-basin in Bhutan. |
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ICIMOD: The Glaciers of the Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region |
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A summary of the science regarding glacier melt/retreat in the Himalayan, Hindu Kush, Karakoram, Pamir, and Tien Shan mountain ranges |
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Food security in the Hindu Kush Himalayas and the additional burden of climate change |
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