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Hindu Kush-Himalaya
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Global warming acceleration and rising climate risks
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Latest: Greenhouse gas concentrations reach new historical records
Research published in Geophysical Research Letters confirms that global warming has accelerated significantly. Between 2015 and 2025, the Earth’s average temperature increased by 0.35 °C, a notable rise from the 0.2 °C p
Glacial melting and surge risks in High Mountain Asia
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Latest: Himalayan construction boom puts 300,000 at risk of floods
Research indicates that surging glaciers—characterized by sudden, significant increases in movement speed—pose a major threat to populated areas. While these glaciers represent only 1% of the global total, they account f