Extreme precipitation (rain or/and snow) in upstream areas of the Himalayan region often
triggers water and sediment hazards, including flash floods, landslides, debris flow, and river …

Assessing variability of historical and projected future precipitation extremes is of high value
in managing water resources effectively. The Himalayan environment of Nepal is comprised …

Fluvial discharge is a principal driver of suspended sediment (SS) transport in the Central
Himalayan region, Nepal. The study examines the relationship between specific discharge …

Anthropogenic-induced climate change triggered increased extreme precipitation events,
posing a significant threat to vulnerable regions like Pakistan. However, the lack of reliable …

The Himalayan mountain range produces one of the steepest and largest rainfall gradients
on Earth, with> 3 m/yr rainfall difference over a∼ 100 km distance. The Indian Summer …

Hydro-climatic extremes, such as floods and droughts, are influenced by climate change and
climate variability, significantly affecting natural ecosystems, human lives, and livelihood. It is …

The influence of climate change on the catchment-scale hydrologic processes can have a
profound impact on river flow and the availability of fresh water. Here, we develop an …

Streamflow alteration is one of the most noticeable effects of changes in rainfall patterns
(both intensity and amount) in the Himalayan region. Additionally, the impact of climate …

Landsliding is a major hazard in active mountain ranges, as well as a key agent of long-term
erosion (see Volume 3–Chapter 2). The Himalayan range is very susceptible to landsliding …

Nepal, a Himalayan country with diverse topography, faces significant flood risks yearly. This
study focuses on flood hazard mapping and vulnerability assessments for the Roshi River …