Every Minute Counts: Growing Community Ownership of Flood Early Warning Systems in Nepal

When water flows up: How the hydro ram pump can potentially increase arable land size in Gilgit-Baltistan

Farmers in Gilgit-Baltistan have the odds stacked against them. The local economy lags behind other provinces in Pakistan because despite ...

Himalayan springs and groundwater: Making the invisible visible

For Anita Rai, the only source of drinking water is Dokung Dhara – a spring that is an hour’s ...

Crafting a disaster risk communication mechanism for Langtang

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Gender dynamics and disaster events in Hasanabad, Pakistan

Hasanabad, a village located some 2,100 metres above sea level (masl), is four kilometres away from Shisper Glacier. Since ...

Preparing for double trouble: Monsoon floods during the pandemic

Towards enhanced disaster risk reduction in the Koshi River basin: A look at the downstream reaches of Bihar in India

KRIPA SHRESTHA & NISHIKANT GUPTA

Climate change and water security in the mountains of Pakistan

“I remember during my childhood the snow would reach up to nearly half my body, and we were unable ...

Piloting permafrost research in Humla

Ever-increasing climate change impacts in the HKH have made cryosphere monitoring in the region more important than ever. However, ...