Rapid glacier melt in Hindu Kush Himalaya threatens livelihoods ahead of floods

New reports highlight that glaciers in the region are melting at twice the rate since 2000, posing severe risks to local communities and exacerbating flood dangers.

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Months before Nepal floods, reports flagged livelihood threat from rapid glacier loss in Hindu Kush Himalaya

The reports, published by International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, glaciers in Hindu Kush Himalaya are melting at double the rate since 2000.

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Rapid glacier melt in Hindu Kush Himalaya threatens livelihoods ahead of floods

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Months before Nepal floods, reports flagged livelihood threat from rapid glacier loss in Hindu Kush Himalaya

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