Himalayas
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In the Himalayas, which span Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan and China, the impact of a lake burst can be particularly destructive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
An engineer by training, Wangchuk is best known for pioneering water conservation projects in the Himalayas.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
This includes large populations in China and India -- the world's two largest countries by population -- which receive much of their water from the Himalayas.
From Science Daily • Jan. 21, 2026
They say that the reduction in ice and snow will not only change how the Himalayas look, it will also impact the lives of hundreds of millions of people and many ecosystems in the region.
From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026
He had never hunted tigers in India, or climbed the peaks of the Himalayas, or dived for pearls in the South Seas.
From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater
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