Climate change will melt vast parts of Himalayas: Study

The study issued on Monday night said that rising temperatures are a serious threat to the eight countries – India, China, Myanmar, Nepal, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan – in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region,
At least a third of the ice in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region could melt by the end of this century due to climate change, even if there is aggressive action to curb greenhouse gases and meet the goals of the Paris climate agreement,according to a new study.

The study issued on Monday night said that rising temperatures are a serious threat to the eight countries — India, China, Myanmar, Nepal, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan — in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region,

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