Our impact

Around the HKH

Success stories

Successful interventions can change lives for the better. We hope that the stories of success we record highlight the importance of research-based project implementation in the HKH as we strive towards transformative change with and for mountain people.

Cleaner bricks
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Promoting understanding of local air pollution implications
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Action plan to reduce air pollution and improve air quality
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Tailoring climate information
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Solid waste management for sustainability
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Pakistan’s brick kiln makeover
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Black carbon and glacier melt
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A burning problem
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We are the voice of the HKH, and we invite you to join us in our mission. Whether you are a student or a scientist, in Nebraska or Nepal, the HKH impacts us all.

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ICIMOD experts provide information to support helicopter relief and rescue missions
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