Glaciology
Adaptation to Glacio-Hydrological Change in High Mountains
This dissertation explores how adaptation is studied in mountain systems as well as what we know about and might do to address growing adaptation needs in high mountain communities.
Risks and options from new lakes in the Andes of Peru: implications for future water management
This study has been conducted in the framework of the SDC’s ‘Glacier Project+’ highlighting both potential risks and options from shrinking glaciers and growing lakes in the Southern Andes of Peru.
Pakistan Reducing Risks and Vulnerabilities from Glacier Lake Outburst Floods in Northern Pakistan
Status: Approved Project approved for funding by the Adaptation Fund Board, June 2010 Project Description As glaciers retreat due to...
Climate Change Adaptation in Bhutan
A major proportion of Bhutan’s population is settled in fertile valleys along a number of river systems. When Glacial Lake...
Nepalese Glaciers (Videos)
This programme focuses on the impact of climate change on the glacial ecosystem in the Himalayas and its people.