Special event on climate justice to take place in Khumbu region on March 8

KATHMANDU: A special program relating to climate change impacts and climate justice has been scheduled in Khumbu region of Solukhumbu on the occasion of the International Women’s Day. The event to be organized on March 8 aims to draw the global attention towards the impact of climate change on mountain life and call for climate […]

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Khumbu sets new regulations to effectively manage Everest climbing

To mitigate the rapid impact of climate change on the fragile Himalayan ecosystem, the Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality has enacted Base Camp Management Procedure 2024 to manage human activities in the base camps located across the foothills of various mountains in the region, including Mt Everest.

UN Secretary-General Guterres pledges support for Nepal's climate challenges

KATHMANDU, Oct 30: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has reaffirmed his commitment to raising global awareness about the profound impact of climate change on Nepal's mountainous regions. He engaged with the local community of Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality-4 this morning to discuss climate change and its consequences on the livelihoods of the local population.

Khumbu Region Strategic Plan for Climate Justice

Solukhumbu District Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality is going to work strategically for climate justice in Khumbu area.

Khumbu Region Strategic Plan for Climate Justice

Solukhumbu District Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality is going to work strategically for climate justice in Khumbu area.

Strategic Plan for Climate Justice in Khumbu region to be prepared soon

SOLUKHUMBU:  Khumbu Pasang  Lhamu Rural Municipality, Solukhumbu is going to work strategically for climate justice in Khumbu area. According to Chairman Mingmar Chhiri Sherpa, the Municipality has prioritized generating public awareness for climate justice, drawing the attention of national and international organizations for adaptation programs, setting legal infrastructure, etc.  to sensitize the issue ahead. Citing […]

The climate crisis is a water crisis in the Himalaya

CALVING OFF: In the past 30 years, the Imja Glacier in the Khumbu has grown into a lake 2km long as the permafrost and ice melts. Photo: KIRIL RUSEV he Himalaya is the largest storehouse of water as ice after the polar regions, which is why it is called the Third Pole. The world’s highest […]