Sentences with phrase «kush mountain»

Three new studies from the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development detail the impact of climate change in the Himalayas and Hindu Kush mountain range.

Though not the intimidatingly tall Hindu Kush mountain range, Jirisan and its neighbors are still a tall order.

The name is a Sanskrit word; Hinduism and Hindu were coined by invaders who used the terms to refer to the people they encountered when they crossed the Hindu Kush mountains and arrived at the Indus River.

Dropped into the Afghanistan Hindu Kush mountains, the mission goes horribly wrong once the group is stumbled upon by goat herders.

The third - largest region of ice on the planet is located on the Tibetan Plateau and Himalaya - Hindu Kush mountains, also known as the Third Pole.

Researchers have found that the disappearance of glacial ice in third - largest region of ice on the planet - the Tibetan Plateau and Himalaya - Hindu Kush mountains - is being sped up due to air pollution.

«We are the soul, pearl and beauty of Hindu Kush Mountains»: exploring resilience and psychological wellbeing of Kalasha, an ethnic and religious minority group in Pakistan.

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Arizona State's Frank Kush produces winning teams every year by espousing the Lombardian theory of coaching — hit, sweat, fight, take a couple of laps up the side of a mountain and then whip somebody 66 - 7

The Hindu Kush - Himalayas Climate Impact Adaptation Assessment Programme will run for five years, carried out by Norway's Centre for International Climate and Environmental Research, the U.N. Environment Programme and the Katmandu, Nepal - based International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development.

Another recent study, for instance — just out last week in Science Advances — documented a general decline in snow water resources across High Mountain Asia, a region spanning from the Hindu Kush region to the Himalayas.

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, founded in the early 1980s and based in Kathmandu, Nepal's capital, is the only intergovernmental body gathering cross-border environmental information and monitoring climate change across a region stretching from the mountains of the Hindu Kush and Afghanistan in the west to Yunnan in southwest China in the east.

In his free time, Kush likes to cook, go for long walks with no destination, travel, meet people and share his knowledge, trek in the mountains, and enjoy the silence.

Using new remote sensing methods to generate an updated glacier inventory for the Karakoram region of Asia — which is part of the Hindu Kush - Karakoram - Himalaya mountain range located between the borders of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan and China — Rankl et al. (2014) developed what they describe as «a new comprehensive dataset on the state of advancing, stable and retreating glaciers, including the temporal and spatial variations of frontal positions between 1976 and 2012.»

The second international conference on «Cryosphere of the Hindu Kush Himalayas: State of Knowledge» organised by International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development with the support of the Royal Norwegian Embassy and the Embassy of the United States in Kathmandu has launched a publication titled Status and Decadal Glacier Change from 1980s to 2010 in Nepal [continue reading...]

The majority of Pakistan's 190 million people are involved in agriculture: the Indus, fed by glaciers high up in the Hindu Kush - Karakoram Himalaya mountain range, provides water for 90 percent of the country's crops.

Agriculture in the Central Asian countries of Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan depends heavily on snowmelt from the Hindu Kush, Pamir, and Tien Shan mountain ranges for irrigation water.

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A summary of the science regarding glacier melt / retreat in the Himalayan, Hindu Kush, Karakoram, Pamir, and Tien Shan mountain ranges.

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BONN: Regional environmental officers from countries home to the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) mountain range, including Pakistan, called on Tuesday for cooperation between the nations to help mountain communities adapt to changing weather patterns caused by global warming.

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«Widespread mass losses from glaciers and reductions in snow cover over recent decades are projected to accelerate throughout the 21st century, reducing water availability, hydropower potential, and changing seasonality of flows in regions supplied by meltwater from major mountain ranges (e.g. Hindu - Kush, Himalaya, Andes)...»