Climate change and the hydropower sector: A global review

A Wasti, P Ray, S Wi, C Folch… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Renewable sources of electricity, such as solar and wind, need to be paired with sources of
reliable baseload. Hydropower is a renewable, low‐emission source of electricity baseload …

Climate change and its impacts on glaciers and glacial lakes in Nepal Himalayas

N Khadka, X Chen, S Sharma, B Shrestha - Regional Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Nepal, a Himalayan country, is often chosen by global scientists to study climate change and
its impact on the Himalayan environment. The changes in temperature, precipitation …

Rising precipitation extremes across Nepal

R Karki, S Hasson, U Schickhoff, T Scholten, J Böhner - Climate, 2017 - mdpi.com
As a mountainous country, Nepal is most susceptible to precipitation extremes and related
hazards, including severe floods, landslides and droughts that cause huge losses of life and …

Spatio‐temporal variability of extreme precipitation in Nepal

R Talchabhadel, R Karki, BR Thapa… - International Journal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Nepal is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change impacts. Extreme weather
events associated with heavy precipitations are the principal causes of landslides, debris …

Heavy metals in surface sediments in the trans-Himalayan Koshi River catchment: Distribution, source identification and pollution assessment

M Li, Q Zhang, X Sun, K Karki, C Zeng, A Pandey… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Rivers flowing across the Himalayas are important water resources and deliver large
amounts of sediment to regional and downstream ecosystems. However, the geochemistry …

Numerical analysis of extreme heat in Nagpur city using heat stress indices, all-cause mortality and local climate zone classification

R Kotharkar, P Dongarsane, A Ghosh… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Spatio-temporal investigation of heat-related impacts forms the basis for planning resources
and formulating possible countermeasures. The present study aims to examine the effect of …

Climate change adaptation strategies and constraints in Northern Ghana: Evidence of farmers in Sissala West District

CJ Fagariba, S Song, SKG Soule Baoro - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Research findings indicate that most African countries are vulnerable to climate change as a
result of challenges such as poverty, weather extremes, and insufficient governmental …

Climate change, cryosphere and impacts in the Indian Himalayan Region

AP Dimri, S Allen, C Huggel, S Mal… - Current Science, 2021 - JSTOR
Climate change and related impacts over the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) remains
poorly quantified. The present study reviews observed and modelled changes in the climate …

[HTML][HTML] Observed trends and variability of temperature and precipitation and their global teleconnections in the Upper Indus Basin, Hindukush-Karakoram-Himalaya

A Hussain, J Cao, I Hussain, S Begum, M Akhtar, X Wu… - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
Having an extreme topography and heterogeneous climate, the Upper Indus Basin (UIB) is
more likely to be affected by climate change and it is a crucial area for climatological studies …

Spatiotemporal changes and modulations of extreme climatic indices in monsoon-dominated climate region linkage with large-scale atmospheric oscillation

HMT Islam, ARMT Islam, M Abdullah-Al-Mahbub… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Spatiotemporal changes in six precipitation and five temperature extreme indices of
Bangladesh and their linkage with nine ocean-atmospheric oscillation indices have been …