We often see photographs that show how glaciers have diminished in size over the last century. The recession of glaciers is a ...

Natural events such as earthquakes and extreme weather patterns have fascinated and alarmed scientists for centuries. While ...

Cryosphere and polar science study the frozen water part of the Earth system, ranging from the glaciers of Greenland to the ice sheets of the Antarctic. Antarctica photo by Jack Pan.

Over 45% of Himachal Pradesh is highly prone to floods, landslides, and avalanches according to IIT Ropar. The study used ...

The frequency of floods in High Mountain Asia (HMA) has increased significantly since 2000 due to climate change, according ...

The frequency of floods in High Mountain Asia (HMA) has increased significantly since 2000 due to climate change, according ...

The formation, movement and melting of icebergs offer insights into some of the most extreme areas of the cryosphere, like Antarctica and Greenland.

"Natural hazards make resource extraction and military endeavors...uncertain, expensive and potentially deadly.” ...

The vast landmass is melting quickly due to climate change, and may rapidly cause the complete loss of the island's ice.

Over 45% of Himachal Pradesh is highly vulnerable to natural disasters like floods, landslides, and avalanches, reveals a ...