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Effectiveness of NGOs in mountainous solid waste management: A case study from Healing Himalayas in Rakchham, Himachal Pradesh, India

open access: yes
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) play a critical role in addressing solid waste management (SWM) challenges in remote mountain communities, including the ecologically fragile Himalayan region. This study evaluates the impact of Healing Himalayas, an
Roy, S   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Erratum to: Survey of avifauna of the Gharana wetland reserve: implications for conservation in a semi-arid agricultural setting on the Indo-Pakistan border

open access: yesBMC Zoology, 2017
Pushpinder S. Jamwal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Highland Pathways Shape Global Dust Vertical Transport and Its Climate Effects

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters, Volume 53, Issue 11, 16 June 2026.
Abstract Highlands govern global dust vertical transport, yet their region‐specific pathways and climatic impacts remain unclear. We found that although dust emissions from highlands are minimal, the dust content in the middle and upper atmosphere over highlands is high, identifying highlands as key dust conduits.
Yuzhi Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Solar Geoengineering Effects on Malaria Transmission Risk in South Asia Under G6sulfur Scenario

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climatology, Volume 46, Issue 7, 15 June 2026.
Comparison of EIR (unit: No of infected bites per person per day) for each considered country in South Asia, under the considered scenarios, averaged over the period 2020–2090. A regression equation is shown for each country (for Bhutan EIRG = 0.1690 × 10−10 EIRS + 0.5968 × 10−12) to illustrate the projected trend.
Athar Hussain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pollination by long‐proboscid horseflies and its implications for reproductive isolation among coflowering Satyrium orchids in South Africa

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, Volume 113, Issue 6, June 2026.
Abstract Premise Floral adaptations to pollinators can drive lineage diversification and promote coexistence of species. We investigated the reproductive biology of Satyrium longicolle, a South African orchid that we hypothesized to belong to a long‐proboscid horsefly pollination guild and examined overlap of pollinators and floral traits among ...
Steven D. Johnson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Himalayas and beyond

open access: yes, 2011
Ce carnet de recherche, animé par des membres du Centre d'Etudes Himalayennes (CNRS), présente l'actualité de la recherche en sciences humaines et sociales sur une vaste aire centrée sur l'Himalaya et englobant l'aire de culture tibétaine, le Yunnan et l'
Nicolas Sihlé
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Learning From Disaster: Evaluating Pakistan's First National Adaptation Plan for Flood Risk Management

open access: yesClimate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2026.
Pakistan's National Adaptation Plan (NAP) is assessed against lessons derived from the 2010 and 2022 Indus Basin floods through a systematic review of 35 studies. While the NAP scores above the global average on established quality criteria, it remains infrastructure‐centric, with limited integration of nature‐based solutions, local knowledge, and ...
Jiashu Zhu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mesoscale modeling for mountain weather forecasting over the Himalayas

open access: yes, 2003
The mesoscale modeling for mountain weather forecasting over the Himalayas was presented. Severe weather over the Himalayas has calamitous effect due to complex terrain, poor development and a fragile economy.
Gall, R   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Analyzing Climate Change Perception and Adaptation Methods of People in the North-Western Himalayas, Kashmir

open access: yesEngineered Science
This study examines how indigenous people in Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir, India, perceive climate change and their adaptive strategies to cope with environmental changes. It also investigates their beliefs about the implications of climate change.
Mohmad Abass Bhat   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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