Stretching over 2,500 kilometres and spanning 13 Indian states, the Indian Himalayan Region is home to nearly 50 million ...

Spring came early this year in the high mountains of Gilgit-Baltistan, a remote border region of Pakistan. Record temperatures in March and April hastened melting of the Shisper Glacier, creating a ...

A surge of flood water tore through a mountainous village in northern India Tuesday, leaving at least four people dead and dozens missing, officials said. Dramatic video from the Himalayan village of ...

Negotiations at COP 21 are heading towards a conclusion. But no matter what the wording of the final text, there is agreement that adaptation to climate change needs to begin now. Nowhere is this more ...

Indian and Japanese scientists discover ancient ocean water in Himalayan mineral deposits dating back 600 million years, providing key insights into Earth's oceanic evolution and the potential origins ...

A photo series on ice stupas — artificial glaciers in the northern Indian Himalayas — recently won first place in the 2024-25 Onewater’s Walk of Water: Water Towers photo story contest. Ice stupas are ...

Pioneering University of Stirling-led research has revealed the diverse and damaging impact Himalayan balsam has on river ecosystems.

The Himalayan region is under stress as global demand for freshwater continues to surge and countries are driven to tap into shared water resources—rivers, lakes, and watersheds—that flow across ...

Himalayan Glaciers: Climate Change, Water Resources, and Water Security makes recommendations and sets guidelines for the future of climate change and water security in the Himalayan Region. Glaciers ...