Future of the Environment

A third of Himalayan ice will be gone by 2100

Mount Everest (2nd R), the world highest peak, and other peaks of the Himalayan range are seen from air during a mountain flight from Kathmandu April 24, 2010. REUTERS/Tim Chong (NEPAL - Tags: ENVIRONMENT TRAVEL) - GM1E79R1R5D01

Glaciers have thinned and retreated across most parts of the Hindu Kush Himalaya region since the 1970s. Image: REUTERS/Tim Chong

Gopal Sharma
Correspondent, Reuters
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Image: The Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment: Mountains, Climate Change, Sustainability and People, ICIMOD
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