Hanging Glaciers In Himalaya Reveal Rising Avalanche Risk
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https://www.nature.com/articles/d44151-026-00072-2 <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s44304-026-00205-8 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #risk #hazard #monitoring #engineeringgeology #naturalhazard #Himalaya #Himalayas #Alaknanda #basin #Garhwal #India #ice #cryosphere #massmovement #avalanche #glacier #hangingglacier #cryosphere #remotesensing #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #sentinel2 #DEM #elevation #model #modeling #GlabTop2 #unstable #hanging #BadrinathMana #impact #infrastructure #damage #HEP #urbanisation #development #population #publicsafety #demographics #glacialretreat #melting #Chamoli #disaster #earlywarningsystems #Himalayan #glaciers #instability #warming #climatechange #riskassessment #riskclassification #framework #avaflow #runout #downstream #downslope #water #hydrology #planning #policy #mitigation #geomorphology #geomorphometry

GLOF [Glacial Lake Outburst Flood] Risk Management in Sikkim
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https://youtu.be/ZM4M_oyYBTQ?si=WAD1zMJDawjdGw3n <-- shared video
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#GLOF #Himalayan #Himalayas #India #Pakistan #Nepal #cryosphere #glacier #glacial #melting #water #hydrology #risk #hazard #Sikkim #mitigation #planning #monitoring #infrastructure #climatechange #video #publicsafety #damage #cost #economics #riskassessment #disaster #riskmanagement #policy #government #governance #resilience #community #population #mountains #Switzerland #cooperation #expertise #riskreduction

Hidden #Himalayan Danger: How #Ice Patch Collapses Signal Deadly Flash #Floods
https://indianf.com/isro-himalayan-flash-flood-ice-patch-study-2025/

India's Parliament panel ask @moefcc to develop a protocol for extinguishing #ForestFires, particularly in the #Himalayan #region.The Committee has noted that the occurrence of forest fires become increasingly frequent and has a devastating impact on the #forests, #biodiversity, and #wildlife. Committee believes that it is essential not only to minimize these incidents but also to develop a protocol for extinguishing forest fires, particularly in the #Himalayan region.
https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Mar/15/parliament-panel-urges-moefcc-to-adopt-tech-driven-approach-for-forest-fire-prevention-management

Stunning sharp peaks of the #Himalayan range in #Ladakh

Ice-Patch Collapse And Early-Warning Implications From A Himalayan Flash Flood - Emerging Cryo-Hydrological Hazards Under Deglaciation
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s44304-026-00191-x
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https://youtu.be/zZXER7DocfY?si=lYOE_a6YwigP3-mB
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #glacier #glacial #cryosphere #risk #hazard #flood #flooding #flashflood #earthobservation #cryohydrology #ice #snow #water #hydrogy #Himalaya #Himalayan #extremeweather #monitoring #risk #hazard #forecasting #DharaliFlashFlood #CryosphereScience #Deglaciation #EarlyWarning #RemoteSensing #Himalayas #NaturalHazards #ClimateChange #GlacierResearch #OpenScience #highmountain #mountain #slope #steepness #erosion #fluvial #nivation #Uttarakhand #India #SrikantaGlacier #DEM #elevation #satellite #chronology #reconstruction #ablation #debris #sedimentation #debrisflow #meltwater #debris #surge #massmovement #engineeringgeology #cryospherichazard #terrain #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #earlywarning #naturalhazard #channel #topography #geography #hydrogeomorphology #geomorphology #Dharali

Bip Pares #illustrator Created >600 book covers, esp golden age crime thrillers & iconic posters for Transport for London. 1934 designed cover of Electrical Assoc 4 Women's Electrical Handbook, ran for 5 editions. 1940 wrote/illustrated book on #Himalayan honeymoon. d. #OTD 4 Feb 1977 Her stunning front cover of the Electrical Association for Women Electrical Handbook by book designer - she should be a lot more famous than she is en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bip_Pares @CarveHerName