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7 Dec 2023 | Pema Gyamtsho

Himalaya : « Nous n’avons pas le luxe d’attendre » !

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Le Directeur de l’ICIMOD s’exprime dans une interview pour la presse himalayenne. Il partage quelques enjeux majeurs de l’arc Hindu Kush Himalaya.

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