Permafrost, the permanently frozen ground that supports mountain slopes and infrastructure, is another hidden hazard rapidly degrading across the Himalayas. Glacier melt contributes to permafrost ...

When you think of Iceland, the image of serene landscapes with sprawling glaciers and fiery volcanoes might come to mind. But ...

This research also addresses the growing threat of glacial hazards, such as the rapid glacial lake floods from Dan Zhur (Donjek) Glacier. This glacier surges every 10 to 12 years, blocking a river ...

This is triggering an “avalanche of cascading impacts”, the UN agency warns, from flooding to water scarcity and sea-level ...

To highlight the pressing issue of glacier conservation and water security, the Department of Environmental Science (DES), University of Kashmir (KU), organized a one-day ...