Climate change poses a significant threat to the lives and livelihoods of the local
communities in high mountain regions. This study examines the perception of climate …

River systems originating from the Upper Indus Basin (UIB) are dominated by runoff from
snow and glacier melt and summer monsoonal rainfall. These water resources are highly …

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 …

Vulnerability is a set of conditions of people that is derived from the historical and prevailing
socio-economic, cultural, environmental and political contexts along with understanding …

The study focuses on four river basins, Gandaki, Indus, Upper Ganga and Teesta, in the
Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region in South Asia. The region is considered one of the …

The identification of projected changes in temperature caused by global warming at a fine-
scale spatial resolution is of great importance for the high-altitude glacier and snow covered …

This study attempted to understand the local perspective on climate change and its impacts
on agriculture and household food security in the Karnali region of Nepal–one of the most …

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 …

In the Hindu-Kush Himalaya, around one-third of the population is food insecure. In the last
three decades (1991–2020), the dual challenge of climate change and agrobiodiversity loss …

Water stored in the form of snow and glaciers in the High Mountain Asia (HMA) region
regulates the water supply, and resultant water-based economies, that support the …