Climate research in the Nepal Himalaya

Nepal is a mountainous country with extreme topographical variation. This paper discusses some climatic research works in Nepal, mainly focusing on climate ...

32 Climate research in the Nepal Himalaya - ScienceDirect.com

This paper discusses some climatic research works in Nepal, mainly focusing on climate change and its impact, as well as the monsoon in Nepal.

Preserving Nepal's Mountains: Climate Change, Migration, and

Despite emitting only 0.1% of the world's greenhouse gases, Nepal is significantly affected by the impacts of environmental change. ... It is 10th ...

Climate Change and Water in Nepal Himalaya

Climate change is transforming the region, resulting in major deglaciation and changing precipitation patterns that threaten water resource availability and ...

Climate change and its impacts on glaciers and glacial lakes in ...

Nepal, a Himalayan country, is often chosen by global scientists to study climate change and its impact on the Himalayan environment.

An Uncertain Future: Melting Himalayan Glaciers - Aksik

Climate change is significantly disturbing the Himalayan ecosystem, and environmental factors such as an increase in temperature in high mountains, ...

Risks mount as climate change hits the high Himalaya - Nature

“These communities in the eastern Himalayas are particularly vulnerable to climate change because of their reliance on the monsoon cycle for farming and due to ...

Himalayan Climate & Science Institute

Advancing climate science and economic opportunities at the top of the world · HCSI supports community-based climate science in the Nepali Himalayas with local, ...

Climate Change | WWF - Panda.org

The impacts of climate change in the Himalayas are real. Melting glaciers, erratic and unpredictable weather conditions, changing rainfall patterns, and ...

Nepal: Ignoring climate change in the Himalayas - PreventionWeb.net

As climate change affects the Himalayas more than almost any region in the world, Nepali farmers are grappling with reduced and destroyed ...

Maximum Temperature Trends in the Himalaya and Its Vicinity

Distributions of seasonal and annual temperature trends show high rates of warming in the high-elevation regions of the country (Middle Mountains and Himalaya), ...

Climate change in Nepal and its impact on Himalayan glaciers

This paper presents state-of-knowledge on the glacial dynamics in the country based on studies conducted in the past in Shorong, Khumbu, Langtang, Dhaulagiri ...

Climate risks in the Himalayas - The Kathmandu Post

Climate studies show an increase in rainfall intensity and a decrease in wet days. The change from snow to rain worsens issues like landslides ...

USAID: Climate Adaptation in Nepal's Himalayas | Archive

USAID launches an initiative to help local Sherpas adapt to climate change challenges in the mountainous Khumbu region on the Nepalese side of Mount Everest ...

Social-ecological vulnerability to climate change in the Nepali ...

However, insufficient research has assessed climate change-induced vulnerability of Nepali Himalayan social-ecosystems at different scales. This study measures ...

“The impact of climate change in the Himalayas matters. It's a global ...

Several studies are showing that this impact is rapidly increasing. In the Himalayas, 47 of the watersheds of Nepal's three main rivers are at ...

Treeline dynamics with climate change at the central Nepal Himalaya

This dendrochronological study was carried out at the treeline in the high mountain slope of Kalchuman Lake (3750–4003 m asl) area of Manaslu Conservation Area

Predicting the Suitable Habitat of Treeline Species in the Nepalese ...

Analysis of climate records has indicated that temperature has increased at a higher rate in the Nepalese Himalayas than in other mountain areas ...

encountering the politics of climate adaptation across the Himalaya

There has been a widespread call for the development of transformative adaptation knowledge and strategies in the Himalayan region because of the ...

Himalayan ecosystem services and climate change driven ...

Gaps in the literature reveal that research is needed on the extent of CCDAFs in the Himalayas and the potential trade-offs on utilizing the ...