Himalayan Meltdown: 110 Glaciers Lost in 32 Years
A recent study reveals alarming glacier loss in Arunachal Pradesh’s eastern Himalayas. Between 1988 and 2020, the region lost 110 glaciers, reducing glacial cover by 47% – from 585.23 sq. km to 309.85 sq. km, at a retreat rate of 16.94 sq. km per year. The research, published in the Journal of Earth System Science, … Read more