Which River Is Called the Lifeline of the Eastern Himalayas?
The Brahmaputra River, known as the Lifeline of the Eastern Himalayas, flows through Tibet, India,...
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Everest didn’t find Everest: An Indian did, and history forgot him
Radhanath Sikdar was the first person to calculate the height of Mount Everest in 1852. He did it...
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Post-glacial ecosystems could help slow down climate change: Study
Management of ecosystems formed by retreating glaciers could boost biogeochemical processes,...
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Tunnel collapse in Uttarakhand is part of a bigger problem in the Himalayas
Projects like the ill-conceived Char Dham road have made an already fragile landscape even more...
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‘Himalayas are not Alps’: Uttarkashi tunnel mishap is a reminder ‘not to mess’ with world’s youngest mountains
Rescue workers stand at an entrance of the under construction road tunnel, days after it collapsed...
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Mount Everest: As mass mountaineering peaks, it is time to reckon with its environmental impacts
May 29 will mark 70 years since Mount Everest was first ascended but the dangers of modern-day...
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The Great Plains of India are the rare gift of the Great Himalayas.
Sometimes it becomes difficult to believe, how nature has created, developed, and still developing...
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Confronting Change in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region
Dr. David Molden, now in his second term as Director General of the International Centre for...
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Living the slow death of Mt. Everest
Mt. Everest stands tall in the Himalayan range with all its majesty & aura as the tallest...
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Flash Flood in Himalayas Blamed on Climate Change, Increased Development
An aerial view shows a damaged barrage after a flash flood swept a mountain valley destroying dams...
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Hydropower projects are wreaking havoc in the Himalayas
The deadly February 7 flash flood in Uttarakhand should not be blamed on ‘nature’s fury’...
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How a researcher found a snow trout near the Thar desert – and why it’s vital to study it further
This biological puzzle could be the key to deepen our geological understanding of the region....
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