Modelling multi-hazard threats to cultural heritage sites and environmental sustainability: The present and future scenarios

A Saha, SC Pal, M Santosh, S Janizadeh… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cultural heritage sites, particularly those in mountainous regions face serious threats as
mountains are hazardous places and many of them are located on shifting tectonic plates …

Assessment of potential present and future glacial lake outburst flood hazard in the Hunza valley: A case study of Shisper and Mochowar glacier

H Singh, D Varade, MVW de Vries, K Adhikari… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
In Himalayas, new glacial lake formation and expansion of existing glacial lakes have
occurred as a consequence of the increasing temperature and glacier recession. These …

Tree-ring hydrological research in the Himalaya: State of the art and future directions

N Islam, T Vennemann, U Büntgen… - Progress in …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Recent developments in tree-ring research offer great potential for reconstructing past
climate changes; determining the frequencies of natural hazards; and assessing the …

Glacial lake outburst flood risk assessment using remote sensing and hydrodynamic modeling: a case study of Satluj basin, Western Himalayas, India

M Rawat, SK Jain, R Ahmed, AK Lohani - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Glacier-associated hazards are becoming a common and serious challenge to the high
mountainous regions of the world. Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) are one of the most …

[HTML][HTML] 160 glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) across the Tropical Andes since the Little Ice Age

A Emmer, JL Wood, SJ Cook, S Harrison… - Global and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Assessing the extent to which glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) are increasing in
frequency in modern times and whether their incidence is driven by anthropogenic climate …

The Sikkim flood of October 2023: Drivers, causes and impacts of a multihazard cascade

A Sattar, KL Cook, SK Rai, E Berthier, S Allen, S Rinzin… - Science, 2025 - science.org
On 3 October 2023, a multihazard cascade in the Sikkim Himalaya, India, was triggered by
14.7 million m3 of frozen lateral moraine collapsing into South Lhonak Lake, generating an …

Inventory and GLOF susceptibility of glacial lakes in Chenab basin, Western Himalaya

S Das, S Das, ST Mandal, MC Sharma… - … , Natural Hazards and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Global warming causes glacial mass loss, leading to the growth of high-mountain glacial
lakes. The presence of glacial lakes poses a significant threat to downstream communities …

Glacier–glacial lake changes and modeling glacial lake outburst flood in Upper Ganga Basin, India

M Rawat, R Ahmed, SK Jain, AK Lohani… - Modeling Earth Systems …, 2023 - Springer
Glaciers in the high-altitude basins of the Himalayan region are retreating and thinning
under the influence of climate warming, resulting in the development and formations of …

High resolution inventory and hazard assessment of potentially dangerous glacial Lakes in Upper Jhelum Basin, Kashmir Himalaya, India

R Ahmed, ST Ahmad, GF Wani, RA Mir… - Geocarto …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract In the Himalayan Mountain region, a large number of glacial lakes have developed
in the recent past due to glacier recession under the influence of climate change. In this …