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Regional intergovernmental knowledge centre working across 8 Hindu Kush Himalayan #HKH countries.

Can these rivers be a source of peace?

This #WorldWaterDay, our DG Pema Gyamtsho discusses a new approach to managing the Indus, Ganga & Brahmaputra for a prosperous future.

Read now: https://www.icimod.org/directorate/dg-message-world-water-day-2024/

#22March #Acceleratingchange #HKH

We urgently need to rethink how we manage the mighty rivers and disappearing springs of the Hindu Kush Himalaya to ensure a water-secure future - ICIMOD

Business as usual is no longer an option for the Indus, the Ganga and the Brahmaputra. These three mighty rivers collectively span seven of ICIMOD’s eight member countries, and loom large in these countries’ cultures and histories. But with climate change compounding existing pressures on water resources, how we manage these rivers will have extraordinary […]

ICIMOD - International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development

Climate change is forcing migration in mountains. What are the unique challenges?

Listen now as the Migration Policy Institute discuss the unique challenges of climate migration in high-altitude regions with Amina Maharjan, Senior Specialist – Livelihood and Migration.

Podcast Link: https://www.migrationpolicy.org/multimedia/climate-migration-mountains
#ClimateChange #Migration #Sustainability

Moving Mountains: Climate Migration in High Altitudes

This episode of Changing Climate, Changing Migration speaks with Amina Maharjan from the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development about the unique climate migration issues that are witnessed in mountain regions.

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Press Release: Extreme weather is hitting hard on agriculture and #foodsecurity. We are partnering with MoALD to enhance agricultural planning & monitoring through advanced Earth Observation technologies.

https://www.icimod.org/press-release/moald-teams-up-with-icimod-to-boost-agricultural-planning-and-monitoring/

#SERVIRHKH #Space2village SERVIR Global

MoALD teams up with ICIMOD to boost agricultural planning and monitoring - ICIMOD

Kathmandu, 12 February 2024 – The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Department (MoALD) in Nepal and The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) on 12 February 2024. This collaboration aims to strengthen crop assessment and preparedness for climate-related risks in Nepal. It underscores the commitment of both parties […]

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Concerned about air pollution in Kathmandu?

Listen to the latest episode by PODS by PEI as they chat with Bhupesh Adhikary, Senior Air Quality Specialist at ICIMOD, about the sources, health impacts, and policy challenges surrounding Kathmandu's air quality.

https://podcast.pei.center/episode/bhupesh-adhikary-on-the-air-we-breathe-understanding-kathmandus-air-pollution-problem

#AirPollution #Sustainability #Kathmandu

Bhupesh Adhikary on The Air We Breathe: Understanding Kathmandu's Air Pollution Problem | PODS by PEI

#Ep.081 Bhupesh Adhikary is the Senior Air Quality Specialist at the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) , Kathmandu. He is wor...

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Exciting #GrantOpportunity 🌿

Are you passionate about preserving high-altitude #rangelands and #wetlands in the #HinduKushHimalaya region?

We're offering a #grant to support best practices in #SustainableManagement that benefit both the #ecosystem and local communities.

Apply now👉https://hkh.pub/RangelandGrants2023

#EcoHeroes #EcosystemPreservation #CommunityEmpowerment

Call for submissions: Best practices in sustainable management of high altitude rangelands/wetlands in the Hindu Kush Himalaya - ICIMOD

ICIMOD is seeking submissions of best practices in sustainable management of high-altitude rangelands and wetlands for sustaining the multiple ecosystem services of the rangelands and the social resilience of the rangeland-dependent communities.

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We've extended our nomination deadline to 8 November.

Nominate your HKH resilience champions for the Mountain Prize 2023 and help us amplify their voices. 👉https://www.icimod.org/mountainprize/

Two winners will receive cash prizes of USD 2,500 each.

#MountainPrize #SaveOurSnow

Mountain Prize - ICIMOD

ICIMOD - International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development