Economist Stern warns Himalayan system nearing a tipping point
1 Sep 13 6:07 PM · 10d ago · 4 articles · 3 posts · 2 sources · development 1 of 1
Economist Lord Nicholas Stern, chair of the Grantham Research Institute at LSE, described the Himalayas as the 'Third Pole' sustaining hundreds of millions of people and warned the ecological system underpinning it is approaching a tipping point.
“The Himalayas are the Third Pole”
Lord Nicholas SternLord Nicholas Stern Economist, chair of Grantham Research Institute, LSESystemiq Global consultancy, report authorICIMOD (International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development) Technical contributor to the reportGovernment of India National government
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We now know how deadly a collapse of a glacier can be. Yet we continue to let fossil fuel companies finance political parties and back deadly drill baby drill politics
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Disasters like what has happened in Nepal "do not respect national borders, and no single country can address them alone". When it comes to climate action, we need all nations to take part - especially the ones that contribute to carbon emissions the most. https://www. bbc.com/news/articles/crm9ezvw jpno
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Climate change knows no borders. The Himalayas are melting faster – and India's economy is at risk
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# BBCNews - The Himalayas are melting faster - and India's economy is 'at risk' https://www. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crm9ez vwjpno
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#BBCNews - The Himalayas are melting faster - and India's economy is 'at risk'
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《"The Himalayas are the Third Pole," said economist Lord Nicholas Stern, chair of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics. "Unlike the Arctic or Antarctic, this pole has hundreds of millions of people living beneath it."》 《The Systemiq research estimates that roughly a third of…
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The Himalayas are approaching a dangerous tipping point. ️Accelerating glacier melt threatens millions of lives and 20% of India's economy, a new report warns. Full details here. https:// english.mathrubhumi.com/news/i ndia/himalayan-glaciers-melting-65-faster-putting-20-of-indias-gdp-at-risk-report-ndhifwwb?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon…
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Oh no, not the economy! Why won't somebody do something.... Nepal floods: The Himalayas are melting faster - and India's economy is 'at risk' https://www. bbc.com/news/articles/crm9ezvw jpno # climatecrisis
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