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

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 …

Atmospheric warming is intensifying glacier melting and glacial-lake development in High
Mountain Asia (HMA), and this could increase glacial-lake outburst flood (GLOF) hazards …

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 …

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 …

This study assessed spatiotemporal changes at Gya Glacier, the associated development of
a proglacial lake, and reconstructed the 2014 outburst flood that struck Gya Village in the …

Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) are a major concern in the Himalaya and on the
Tibetan Plateau (TP), where several disasters occurring over the past century have caused …

Global climate change is significantly triggering the dynamic evolution of high-mountain
lakes which may pose a serious threat to downstream areas, warranting their systematic and …

Pakistan stands as the seventh most vulnerable country in the debate of climate change.
The trail of changes occurring in the natural climate in the country is mainly linked to an …

Glacial lakes in the Himalayas are widely distributed. Since 1900, more than 100 glacial
lake outburst floods (GLOFs) have originated in the region, causing approximately 7000 …