Impacts of climate change on the cryosphere, hydrological regimes and glacial lakes of the Hindu Kush Himalayas: a review of current knowledge

Impacts of climate change on the cryosphere, hydrological regimes and glacial lakes of the Hindu Kush Himalayas: a review of current knowledge

The climate, cryosphere, and hydrology of the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region have changed in the past and will change in the future. This literature review investigates the state of knowledge on climate change and its projected impact on the cryosphere and hydrology of the HKH, with a specific focus on the implications for hydropower development.

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Main Authors: 1423211767449 Lutz, A., 165171 International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, Kathmandu (Nepal) eng, 1423211767450 Immerzeel, W.W., 1423211767439 Bajracharya, S.R., 1423211767451 Litt, M., 178761 Shrestha, A.B.
Format: Texto biblioteca
Language:eng
Published: Kathmandu (Nepal) ICIMOD 2016
Subjects:CLIMATIC CHANGE, impact assessment, risk assessment, permafrost areas, water power,
Online Access:http://lib.icimod.org/record/32320/files/icimodCCCRR3_016.pdf
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