Climate warming in the Himalayas threatens biodiversity, ecosystem functioning and ecosystem services in the 21st century: is there a better solution?
GR Kattel - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2022 - Springer
Biodiversity losses can lead to global environmental crisis. Humans utilize biodiversity for a
variety of ecosystem services. However, what drives biodiversity losses have become a …
variety of ecosystem services. However, what drives biodiversity losses have become a …
[HTML][HTML] An overview of studies of observed climate change in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region
Abstract The Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH hereafter) region is characterized by
mountainous environments and a variety of regional climatic conditions. High-altitude …
mountainous environments and a variety of regional climatic conditions. High-altitude …
[图书][B] The Hindu Kush Himalaya assessment: mountains, climate change, sustainability and people
This open access volume is the first comprehensive assessment of the Hindu Kush
Himalaya (HKH) region. It comprises important scientific research on the social, economic …
Himalaya (HKH) region. It comprises important scientific research on the social, economic …
Machine learning techniques for monthly river flow forecasting of Hunza River, Pakistan
The forecast of river flow has high great importance in water resources and hazard
management. It becomes more important in mountain areas because most of the …
management. It becomes more important in mountain areas because most of the …
Introduction to the hindu kush himalaya assessment
E Sharma, D Molden, A Rahman, YR Khatiwada… - The Hindu Kush …, 2019 - Springer
Mountains are large landforms raised above the surface of the earth emerging into peaks
and ranges. Mountains occupy 22% of the world's land surface area and are home to about …
and ranges. Mountains occupy 22% of the world's land surface area and are home to about …
[HTML][HTML] A consistent glacier inventory for Karakoram and Pamir derived from Landsat data: distribution of debris cover and mapping challenges
N Mölg, T Bolch, P Rastner, T Strozzi… - Earth System Science …, 2018 - essd.copernicus.org
Knowledge about the coverage and characteristics of glaciers in High Mountain Asia (HMA)
is still incomplete and heterogeneous. However, several applications, such as modelling of …
is still incomplete and heterogeneous. However, several applications, such as modelling of …
Vegetation expansion in the subnival Hindu Kush Himalaya
K Anderson, D Fawcett, A Cugulliere… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The mountain systems of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) are changing rapidly due to
climatic change, but an overlooked component is the subnival ecosystem (between the …
climatic change, but an overlooked component is the subnival ecosystem (between the …
Automated classification of debris-covered glaciers combining optical, SAR and topographic data in an object-based environment
Satellite imagery is increasingly used to monitor glacier area changes and create glacier
inventories. Robust and efficient pixel-based band ratios have proven to be accurate for …
inventories. Robust and efficient pixel-based band ratios have proven to be accurate for …
Object-based analysis of unmanned aerial vehicle imagery to map and characterise surface features on a debris-covered glacier
Debris-covered glaciers in the Himalaya may have spatially-averaged rates of surface
height change that are similar to those observed on bare-ice glaciers, despite the insulating …
height change that are similar to those observed on bare-ice glaciers, despite the insulating …
Warming and thawing in the Mt. Everest region: A review of climate and environmental changes
Abstract Mt. Everest (Qomolangma or Sagarmatha), the highest mount on Earth and located
in the central Himalayas between China and Nepal, is characterized by highly concentrated …
in the central Himalayas between China and Nepal, is characterized by highly concentrated …