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Stove, Nepal
Living in high mountain regions like the Andes and the Himalayan region is a daily challenge as the remoteness combined with the harsh environment…
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Woman working in field, Nepal
Enhancing adaptive capacity and reducing the negative impacts of climate change and other drivers will decrease the vulnerability of mountain communities, including women. The…
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Village, Nepal
UNEP/GRID-Arendal's report 'High mountain glaciers and climate change, Challenges to human livelihoods and adaptation' highlights the vulnerability and exposure of people dependent upon these…
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Kathmandu, Nepal
The glacial contribution to river flow varies greatly, both annually and within and between catchments. The hydrological significance of glacier runoff also depends on…
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Flag and Himalayas
Averaged over their entire areas, within the period 1960–2003, glaciers in Patagonia and Alaska have thinned by approximately 35 m and 25 m, respectively,…
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Biogas-Project in Badreni/Nepal for Climate, Forests and Health
The biogas-project in the rural community of Badreni at the edge of the Chitwan National park has triple effect: for climate, forest and health.…
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Eroding abandoned farmland, Sagarmatha National Park, Himalaya, Nepal
Including the highest point on the Earth’s Surface, Mount Sagarmatha (Everest 8,848 m) and an elevation range of 6,000 m Sagarmatha National Park (SNP)…
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Rhododendron Forest in the Sagarmatha National Park, Himalaya, Nepal
Including the highest point on the Earth’s Surface, Mount Sagarmatha (Everest 8,848 m) and an elevation range of 6,000 m Sagarmatha National Park (SNP)…
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Biogas-Project in Badreni/Nepal for Climate, Forests and Health
The biogas-project in the rural community of Badreni at the edge of the Chitwan National park has triple effect: for climate, forest and health.…
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Glacial River Bed, Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal
Tengboche monastery located amidst the Sagarmatha National Park (a UNESCO World Heritage Site of "outstanding universal value”), is draped with a panoramic view of…
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Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal
Including the highest point on the Earth’s Surface, Mount Sagarmatha (Everest 8,848 m) and an elevation range of 6,000 m Sagarmatha National Park (SNP)…
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Glacial River in the Sagarmatha National Park, Himalaya, Nepal
Including the highest point on the Earth’s Surface, Mount Sagarmatha (Everest 8,848 m) and an elevation range of 6,000 m Sagarmatha National Park (SNP)…