New research warns that climate change is rapidly melting Asia’s high mountain glaciers, threatening vital “water towers” that supply drinking water and irrigation to billions downstream.
A new Science study shows how the Aral Sea’s dramatic drying has upended Central Asia’s human-caused carbon balance, magnifying regional climate impacts and raising thornier policy challenges
UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme in Asia advances sustainable water management through regional collaboration, research, and capacity building, addressing critical water challenges across diverse Asian landscapes.
Nature’s latest publication unveils a comprehensive dataset mapping thousands of water bodies across High-Mountain Asia – revealing vital, new insights into regional hydrology and the accelerating impacts of climate change