climate change
New Infographic Illuminates the Crisis and Cultural Value of Andean Glaciers
This International Year for the Conservation of Glaciers, and coinciding with the celebration of Mountain Day, the Andean Mountain Initiative (AMI) has released a vital new resource: the fifth installment of its "Infografías de los Andes" series, titled "Glaciers in the Andes."
The 2023 South Lhonak Glacial Lake Outburst Flood: Insights, lessons and recommendations
This brief on the key lessons from the Sikkim, India, 2023 glacial lake outburst flood highlights the importance of early warning systems, hazard assessments, and risk reduction management in the face of growing climate-related hazards. Zoï contributed to content development and designed the brief.
Why glaciers matter – and the new push to protect them
Read this UNEP article on why glaciers matter and why we should protect them!
In the Field with Lina Rodriguez: Documenting Successful Adaptation in Mountain Regions
How are Andean communities adapting to climate change? Join Lina Rodriguez, an expert in the field to uncover local solutions.
Connecting Knowledge and Action in Mountains: Highlights from 2025
Explore the 2025 activities of the Adaptation at Altitude Knowledge Network!
Melting Heritage: Adapting to a changing snow and ice cover in the South Caucasus
Learn about how the South Caucasus are adapting to changing snow and ice cover, and read the recommendations for building resilience to a melting cryosphere!
Glaciers in the spotlight: Footsteps on ice: Memories of glaciers and change
As part of the "Glaciers in the spotlight" series, read Lina Rodriguez's story about the Allain glacier in Switzerland and the Chacaltaya Glacier in Bolivia.
Seventh United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7)
Find out more about UNEA-7 with the theme of advancing sustainable solutions for a resilient planet!
Together we have more power: Status, challenges, and the potential for regional renewable energy cooperation in the Hindu Kush Himalaya
Explore the challenges and potential for renewable energy in the Hindu Kush Himalaya.