Climate change in High Mountain Asia
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The Himalayas is a global hotspot for landsliding that is also highly sensitive to the effects of anthropogenic climate change. Shifting patterns of precipitation and temperature are amplified in high mountain regions like nowhere else on Earth, as glaciers retreat and permafrost degrades, accelerating rates of erosion and sediment transport. Especially unpredictable cascading hazards (i.e. chains […] The post Climate change in High Mountain Asia appeared first on Domů.



























































