[HTML][HTML] Hydropower development in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region: Issues, policies and opportunities

A Hussain, GK Sarangi, A Pandit, S Ishaq… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Worldwide, the demand for energy has increased significantly in last two decades, leading
to an increased use of non-renewable energy resources. The global agenda aims to reduce …

Impact of climate change on health and well-being of people in Hindu Kush Himalayan region: a narrative review

M Dhimal, D Bhandari, ML Dhimal, N Kafle… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Climate change and variability affect virtually everyone and every region of the world but the
effects are nowhere more prominent than in mountain regions and people living therein. The …

Household food security in the face of climate change in the Hindu-Kush Himalayan region

A Hussain, G Rasul, B Mahapatra, S Tuladhar - Food Security, 2016 - Springer
This study attempts to understand local people's perceptions of climate change, its impacts
on agriculture and household food security, and local adaptation strategies in the Hindu …

Food and nutrition security in the Hindu Kush Himalaya: Unique challenges and niche opportunities

G Rasul, A Saboor, PC Tiwari, A Hussain… - The Hindu Kush …, 2019 - Springer
The mountain people of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) face large challenges in food and
nutrition security. Although progress has been made in calorie intake, malnutrition remains a …

Tapping the potential of neglected and underutilized food crops for sustainable nutrition security in the mountains of Pakistan and Nepal

L Adhikari, A Hussain, G Rasul - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
Neglected and underutilized food crops (NUFCs) have high nutritional value, but their role in
achieving nutrition security is not adequately understood, and they do not feature in food …

Climate change, water and agriculture linkages in the upper Indus basin: A field study from Gilgit-Baltistan and Leh-Ladakh

S Tuladhar, A Hussain, S Baig, A Ali… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The Indus is one of three largest river systems emerging from the Hindu-Kush Himalaya
(HKH). In the Upper Indus Basin (UIB), water resources, agriculture and livelihoods are …

The Himalayas: A climate change laboratory

HK Chauhan, D Gallacher, A Bhatt, AK Bisht - Environmental Development, 2023 - Elsevier
The Himalayas are an excellent place for the study of system-wide climate change trends
and impacts. The region possesses a significant range of climate zones and habitats, and …

Evolving high altitude livelihoods and climate change: a study from Rasuwa District, Nepal

DJ Merrey, A Hussain, DD Tamang, B Thapa… - Food Security, 2018 - Springer
This study examined local people's perception of climate change and its impacts on their
livelihoods, and identified key opportunities and threats arising in four Village Development …

Climate change-induced hazards and local adaptations in agriculture: a study from Koshi River Basin, Nepal

A Hussain, G Rasul, B Mahapatra, S Wahid, S Tuladhar - Natural Hazards, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Changes in climate, associated hazards, local adaptations in agriculture, and
socioeconomic factors affecting adaptation were investigated using data from a large survey …

Climate change, mountain food systems, and emerging opportunities: A study from the Hindu Kush Karakoram Pamir Landscape, Pakistan

A Hussain, FM Qamar, L Adhikari, AI Hunzai… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the mountain food systems in the Hindu Kush Karakoram Pamir
Landscape (HKPL) in Pakistan. It analyzed the impacts of climate change on agriculture and …