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Climate Himalaya's Blog – May 2011 Archive (2)

ISRO: 75% of Himalayan glaciers retreating

A comprehensive study of Isro satellite images reveals 75% of Himalayan glaciers are on the retreat, with the average shrinkage being 3.75km during the 15 years under study. The grim findings come after raging controversy over claims in the 2007 IPCC report of Himalayan glaciers disappearing by 2035, which were later retracted. The project... Read Full Post>>

Added by Climate Himalaya on May 26, 2011 at 3:42 — No Comments

Himalayan Mountains are not only water towers but much more than that: Dr. Pachauri

In a summit Dr. Rajendra Pachauri, Chairman of IPCC said that we should not only consider Himalayan Mountains as water towers but they are much more than that in terms of biodiversity, culture, beautiful places, among others. He stated that given the mistake IPCC’s had [...] Read Full Article>>

Added by Climate Himalaya on May 26, 2011 at 3:41 — No Comments

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