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Xueying Zhang, Yue He, Lijun Tian, Hanxi Duan and Yifan Cao
The Tibetan Plateau (TP) and surrounding areas contain the largest number of glaciers outside the polar regions. The region affects downstream water supply and food security, thereby directly influencing one-third of the world?s population. The lakes in ...
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Yingying Cui, Liping Zhu, Jianting Ju, Lun Luo and Yongjie Wang
It is of great practical significance to accurately distinguish the different water supply sources of rivers and lakes under climate change for regional water resources utilization. This study examines the impact of climate change on the hydrological pro...
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Ekaterina D. Kornilova, Inna N. Krylenko, Ekaterina P. Rets, Yuri G. Motovilov, Evgeniy M. Bogachenko, Ivan V. Krylenko and Dmitry A. Petrakov
High mountain areas are prone to extreme hydrological events, and their study is especially important in the context of ongoing intensive deglaciation. In this research, a model ?chain? consisting of a hydrodynamic model and a runoff formation model is a...
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Vitalii Zaginaev, Kristyna Falatkova, Bohumir Jansky, Miroslav Sobr and Sergey Erokhin
Debris flows caused by glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) are common hazards in mountain environments. The risk posed by glacial lake outburst hazards is particularly evaluated where the lower reaches of catchments are populated. A potentially dangerou...
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Daniel Colonia, Judith Torres, Wilfried Haeberli, Simone Schauwecker, Eliane Braendle, Claudia Giraldez and Alejo Cochachin
Global warming causes rapid shrinking of mountain glaciers. New lakes can, thus, form in the future where overdeepenings in the beds of still-existing glaciers are becoming exposed. Such new lakes can be amplifiers of natural hazards to downstream popula...
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Arshad Ashraf, Ghani Akbar
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Cryosphere-fed kuhl irrigation system forms a major lifeline for agriculture and livelihood development in the Himalayan region. The system is highly vulnerable to climate change impacts like glacier retreat, glacial lake outburst floods, snow avalanches...
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