Digitalization is a powerful engine for economic growth in the world. In 2018, digitally
transformed firms represented 13.5 billion US dollars of global GDP and, towards the end of …

The cryosphere is an important component of the global climate system. Cryospheric
components are sensitive to climate warming, and changes in the cryosphere can lead to …

Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) represent a major hazard and can result in significant
loss of life. Globally, since 1990, the number and size of glacial lakes has grown rapidly …

Abstract Warming on Earth's Third Pole is leading to rapid loss of ice and the formation and
expansion of glacial lakes, posing a severe threat to downstream communities. Here we …

Unlike glaciers in other parts of the world, Karakoram glaciers seem to be stable or gaining
in mass in response to global climate change, a phenomenon known as 'the Karakoram …

Shrinking glaciers in the Hindu Kush–Karakoram–Himalaya–Nyainqentanglha (HKKHN)
region have formed several thousand moraine-dammed glacial lakes,–, some of these …

Climate change has influenced the demand for natural resources, such as water, energy,
and food. This study aimed to analyse the relationship between the Water-Energy-Food …

Financial technology (Fintech) activities such as crowdfunding and blockchain that
developed with new technology is moving beyond an immature technology to being freely …

Indian Himalayas are home to numerous glacial lakes, which can pose serious threat to
downstream communities and lead to catastrophic socioeconomic disasters in case of a …

Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) are among the most concerning consequences of
retreating glaciers in mountain ranges worldwide. GLOFs have attracted significant attention …