A major new assessment report from an eight-nation body, the International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), to which WUR contributed, reveals the changes to the glaciers, snow and ...
The nutritious grain that mountain peoples of the Americas and high Asia cultivated were displaced by wheat and rice, but they are staging a comeback thanks to growing public consciousness about ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The return of wolves to Nepal’s Himalayan region is putting greater pressure on populations of naur, or blue sheep — and by extension on snow ...
7 AM, Thamel. Kim Hong-Sung and his wife Jeong Myeong Kyeong are sipping fragrant herbal tea at Picnic, the little Korean kitchen they help run with a Nepali partner. It serves an assortment of ...
Kathmandu Post (EKantipur.com) on MSN
The Himalayas are running out of their prized harvest
Surkhet, July 13 -- For nearly two decades, 62-year-old Durga Bahadur Budha has trekked into the remote alpine meadows of Mugu every spring in search of yarsagumba (Cordyceps sinensis), the prized ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results