Hindu Kush Himalaya Region Declared Biosphere on the Brink
On 5th February, 2024, scientists at the Third Lead Authors meeting of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) characterized the Hindu Kush Himalaya region as facing imminent collapse.
IPBES Nexus Assessment Meeting
- Over 130 global experts gathered in Kathmandu, Nepal, to examine the linkages between food and water security, health, biodiversity, and climate change.
- The meeting, hosted by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), aims to assess the complex relationships between biodiversity and various sectors.
State of the Hindu Kush Himalaya Region
- ICIMOD researchers described the alarming pace and scale of habitat loss and biodiversity ....
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