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Pradeep K. Mool
Researcher at International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
Publications - 32
Citations - 2150
Pradeep K. Mool is an academic researcher from International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development. The author has contributed to research in topics: Glacier & Glacial period. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 32 publications receiving 1964 citations.
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Inventory of glaciers, glacial lakes and glacial lake outburst floods : monitoring and early warning systems in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan region, Bhutan
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Glaciers, glacial lakes and glacial lake outburst floods in the Mount Everest region, Nepal.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors studied the behavior of glaciers and glacial lakes in the Himalayan region and found that the number of moraine-dammed lakes is increasing, and the overall area of lakes above 3500 m a.s.l.
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Impact of climate change on Himalayan glaciers and glacial lakes: case studies on GLOF and associated hazards in Nepal and Bhutan.
TL;DR: The Himalayas have the largest concentration of glaciers outside the polar region as discussed by the authors and these glaciers are a freshwater reserve; they provide the headwaters for nine major river systems in Asia, a lifeline for almost one-third of humanity.
Glacial lakes and glacial lake outburst floods in Nepal
Achyuta Koirala,Sanjeev Shrestha,Rajendra Bahadur Shrestha,M. Eriksson,Binod Gurung,Narendra Raj Khanal,Bijaya Pokharel,Basanta Shrestha,Wu Lizong,Pawan Kumar Ghimire,Rijan Bhakta Kayastha,Sharad Joshi,Rajesh Bahadur Thapa,Suman Panthi,Tirtha Raj Adhikari,Pradeep K. Mool,Pravin R Maskey,Arun Bhakta Shrestha +17 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a stepwise approach to assessment of risk beginning with an extensive desk study of aerial photographs and satellite images that provided the first reconnaissance mapping of more than a thousand glacial lakes.