Three recent books about Himalayan rivers look at their history and geography ... Brahmaputra to offset the disruption caused by China’s Medog Dam upstream (see map, below). The thread running through ...

Every river stands for endurance and tranquility asking travelers to lose themselves into timeless Himalayan splendor.

The Water, Ice, Society, and Ecosystems in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HI-WISE) report draws on recent scientific advances to map out how melting snow ... will be less and less water available on ...

“We map out for the first time the linkages between cryosphere change with water, ecosystems and society in this mountain region,” Maharjan said. The report found that the Himalayan glaciers ...

For decades, Nepal’s leaders have promised prosperity by harnessing ‘white oil’, the vast hydroelectricity potential of Himalayan rivers. So far, less than one-tenth of the 48,000MW of feasible ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Robyn by emailing r.white@newsweek.com A NASA map has revealed how much water the Earth's rivers hold, which is vital data as the world comes to terms ...