the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan for supporting the study through the CRG-CPEC-130 project。
Climate change and rising temperatures are accelerating the rate of deglaciation in the Hindu Kush Karakoram Himalaya(HKH)ranges,leading to the formation of new glacial lakes and the expansion of existing ones.These l...
project support by Ministry of National Food Security and Research, Islamabad for this study is highly appreciated。
Soil erosion has resulted in removal of the topsoils containing fine soil particles and plant nutrients, causing decrease in soil fertility in the Hindu Kush, Karakoram and Himalaya(HKH) region. The existing productio...
supported by ICIMOD;funded by the governments of Afghanistan,Australia,Austria,Bangladesh,Bhutan,China,India,Myanmar,Nepal,Norway,Pakistan,Sweden,and Switzerland。
The global cryosphere is experiencing accelerated melting due to climate change.Currently,the Karakoram anomaly is under discussion with a debate about the possibility that the anomaly may have recently ended.This stu...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.42201082);the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.XDA20030301);the Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research Program(STEP)(Grant No.2019QZKK0902)。
The Karakoram highway(KKH)is renowned for its complex natural environment and geological conditions.The climate changes drastically and directly infuences the frequency and magnitude of debris fows in this region,resu...
supported by National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2017YFC1501005);National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.41661144046,42007232);the Science and Technology Major Project of Gansu Province(Grant No.19ZD2FA002);the Science and Technology Planning Project of Gansu Province(Grant No.18YF1WA114);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant Nos.lzujbky-2021-ey05);Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research Program(Grant No.2019QZKK0902)。
The Karakoram Highway(KKH),a part of the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor(CPEC),is a major highway connecting northern Pakistan to China.The inventorying and analysis of landslides along KKH are challenging because o...
the Himalayan Cryosphere, Climate and Disaster Research Center (HiCCDRC), Kathmandu University for constant support throughout the research;funded by The Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research Program (STEP)(Grant No. 2019QZKK0904);supported by the Comprehensive Investigation and Assessment of Natural Hazards in China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (Grant No. 2018FY100500);Ministry of Science and Technology Basic Resources Survey Project (2018FY100506);International Science andTechnology Cooperation Program of China (No. 2018YFE0100100);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (41925030 and 41661144028)
The multi-model assessment of glacio-hydrological regimes can enhance our understanding of glacier response to climate change.This improved knowledge can uplift our computing abilities to estimate the contributing com...
Spiral garnet porphyroblasts are known to record lengthy periods of deformation and metamorphism by preserving single or multiple FIAs(Foliation Intersection Axis)formed normal to tectonic shortening directions.Thanks...
This research was jointly funded by the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.XDA20030301);the Comprehensive Investigation and Assessment of Natural Hazards in China-Pakistan Economic Corridor(Grant No.2018FY100506);the Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research Program(STEP)(Grant No.2019QZKK0906);the International Science&Technology Cooperation Program of China(Grant No.2018YFE0100100)。
Glacial debris flows(GDFs) often occur in alpine regions that are subject to rapid climate change, and pose a serious threat to road systems. However, the ways that climate change impacts GDF risks along road systems ...
the Pakistan Science Foundation project number PSF/NSFC/Earth-KP-UoP(11);Natural Science Foundation China(Grant No.41661144028)for supporting this study。
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor(CPEC)is a framework of regional connectivity,which will not only benefit China and Pakistan but will have positive impact on Iran,Afghanistan,India,Central Asian Republic,and the regio...
the Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research Program(2019QZKK0201);the Strategic Priority Research Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDA20060201,XDA20020102);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41761134093,41771077,42001067);the State Key Laboratory of Cryosphere Science founding(SKLCS-ZZ-2019);the National Science and Technology Basic Resources Survey Program of China(2019FY100202).
The Karakoram Mountains are well known for their widespread surge-type glaciers and slight glacier mass gains.On the one hand,glaciers are one of the sensitive indicators of climate change,their area and thickness wil...