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Tag: Cryosphere

4 November 2024
Crisis in mountain cryosphere given unprecedented focus within critical global assembly

Last month saw for the first time the Arctic Circle knit together Earth’s three polar […]

17 September 2024
From Cryosphere to Coast: Policy Action Dialogue tackles Climate Change Impacts on the Third Pole and Mountain Ecology

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), in collaboration with the Ministry of Climate […]

26 June 2024
Glacial dialogues in China: Uniting minds on climate change 

In the midst of a peak climbing season, a host of cryosphere policymakers, scientists, researchers, students, media personnel, and other stakeholders convened in Chengdu and Sichuan for open conversations and examination of a pressing global issue: climate change and its impact on the Earth’s cryosphere.

27 May 2024
Experts gather to forge common voice ahead of key meeting on mountains at SBSTA60

250 delegates from the worlds of diplomacy, development, academia, policy, civil society and media attended […]

7 May 2024
DAVID BREASHEARS Remembering one of mountain cryosphere’s most powerful communicators 

Legendary mountaineer and filmmaker David Breashears, who died on March 14 at the age of 68, had an extraordinary impact on public perceptions of mountain ice and snow, notably through his landmark collaboration with ICIMOD, the Climate+Change exhibition. Here, friends, colleagues and admirers remember the legacy of a man with an uncompromising vision and an unswerving commitment to science communications.

16 November 2023
Major new study confirms just 2°C of warming will trigger irreversible global damage from loss of Earth’s ice

Study shows all of Earth’s frozen parts will experience irreversible damage at 2°C of global warming, with disastrous consequences for millions of people, societies, and nature.

8 November 2023
River basins need integrated solutions to face climate impacts

The ground floor of the modest Melamchi River Resort, that lies just northeast of Nepal’s capital Kathmandu, lies buried beneath debris.

12 October 2023
Uniting for Change: Confronting the Climate and Cryosphere Crisis in the Himalayas

The Hindu Kush Himalaya Science-Policy Forum unites scientists, policymakers, development practitioners, and young researchers from across the High Mountain Asia region to discuss critical transboundary issues and collaborative solutions.

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