The Indus, Ganges and Brahmaputra river basins support 700 million people in Asia. The
water resources are used for irrigation, drinking, industry, navigation and hydropower. This …

Understanding the upstream-downstream linkages in hydrological processes is essential for
water resources planning in river basins. Although there are many studies of individual …

Understanding the potential impact of climate change on the hydrological regime in the
Himalayan region is of great importance for sustainable water resources management. This …

Global climate change has local implications. Focusing on datasets from the topographically-
challenging Karnali river basin in Western Nepal, this research provides an overview of …

This paper provides the results of hydrological modelling in a mesoscale glaciated alpine
catchment of the Himalayan region. In the context of global climate change, the hydrological …

This pilot action research would not have been possible without the unstinting support of
many people who, like us, felt that a big gap exists in the understanding of the geohydrology …

Understanding rainfall characteristics plays a vital role in sustainable watershed
development and management, but at the same time it is challenging in mountainous …

Abstract The Himalayan Mountain chain is the third-largest deposit of ice and snow in the
world, serves as an important source of freshwater for the 1.3 billion population living in the …

Soil water is a major requirement for biomass production and, therefore, one of the most
important factors for agriculture productivity. As agricultural droughts are related to declining …

Rivers originating from the Tianshan Mountains, known collectively as the “water tower of
Central Asia”, are a key source of fresh water to the densely populated lowlands. Despite of …