The evidence points to a disturbing convergence: climate change is producing longer, drier winters that desiccate Himalayan ...

Forest fires in Uttarakhand have started unusually early this year, even in winter. Experts warn that low rainfall and ...

According to the World Wide Fund for Nature, we are losing 130,000 square km of forest across the globe on a daily basis. If ...

Himalayan forests are experiencing an unprecedented winter fire season, breaking decades of predictable patterns. Uttarakhand has recorded the highest number of fire alerts nationwide since November 1 ...

An initiative by Pakistan’s Supreme Court and a media and legal campaign has ended a proposed large tourism development in one of the best remaining representative areas of Himalayan forest in the ...

Agriculture is one of the main culprits of climate change, but with global food shortages, farming is a necessary way to provide nutrition to billions of people. Research on a small Himalayan village ...

The continuing sequence of disasters in the Himalayas is a non-negotiable lesson in earth system science and a loud reminder ...

A massive forest fire raging through the ecologically sensitive Lohit Valley in Arunachal Pradesh has triggered an intensive aerial firefighting operation by the Indian Air Force, underscoring the ...

The central Himalayan forests, known as the Earth's vital carbon reservoirs, play a significant role in our global carbon mitigation efforts. A new study delves into these forests to estimate ...