Glaciers across the Hindu Kush Himalayas (HKH) have been melting more rapidly since the beginning of this millennium, with the amount of ice loss doubling, according to two reports released five months ago by an intergovernmental science and research centre working on behalf of the HKH people. The glacier ice thickness has decreased by up to 27 metres since 1975. The reports were released by the Kathmandu-based International Centre for Integrate…
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Glaciers across the Hindu Kush Himalayas (HKH) have been melting more rapidly since the beginning of this millennium, with the amount of ice loss doubling, according to two reports released five months ago by an intergovernmental science and research centre working on behalf of the HKH people. The glacier ice thickness has decreased by up to 27 metres since 1975. The reports were released by the Kathmandu-based International Centre for Integrate…