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State of the Cryosphere in the Himalaya

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State of the Cryosphere in the Himalaya

With a focus on Sikkim and eastern Himalayas – gaps, challenges, and opportunities

Chintan Bhavan, Gangtok

19 – 20 February 2018

The Integrated Mountain Initiative (IMI) – Sikkim Chapter and Department of Science and Technology and Climate Change, Govt. of Sikkim, will host a cryosphere conference in Gangtok, Sikkim, on February 19th and 20th, 2018. Other organizers/sponsors include: ECOSS; Sikkim University; Divecha Centre for Climate Change, IISc; ICIMOD TERI; IHCAP; SDC; and DST-GoI.

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