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PoGB villagers fear threat to livelihood as climate crisis worsens, lament
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Villagers in parts of Hunza Valley in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) have been facing an imminent threat of land destruction, as their homes have been destroyed due to the rapid melting of glaciers and overflowing of Hunza River.
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Melting glaciers of Tibetan plateau may impact regional security in South
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Melting glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau can result in excess water in some places and shortages in others, says a report in Hamrakura, adding that the melting of glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau could impact regional security.
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International 'Water for All' conference at the Peace Palace
Updated : 4 years ago IST
The Hague [Netherlands], June 3 (ANI): From Rabbis to Sufis, from Swamis to Sikhs - practising spiritual leaders from around the world gathered in The Hague, Netherlands, to draw global attention to the need to preserve the sanctity of holy water sources, to protect water bodies from polluti
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South Asia faces environmental watershed amid climate change: Experts
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], December 16 (ANI): South Asian region is facing an environmental watershed from rising sea levels endangering the Maldives and melting of glaciers affecting Nepal and Afghanistan to overdevelopment that threatens Tibet's vital ecosystem and destabilisation caused by climate-indu
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Take tiered approach to tackle climate change melting glaciers, altering r
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Climate change is causing river runoffs and melting of glaciers located in the Himalayan range and the seasonality of flow in rivers in the region like the Indus, Ganga and Brahmaputra will continue to increase till the 2050s, says a new study which suggest
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