Spurred by the floods of 2023, Sikkim has launched a mission to develop a homegrown model for mitigating Glacial Lake ...
The team will collaborate with central agencies such as the Central Water Commission, Geological Survey of India, and Sikkim ...
Matthew Payne from the School of Geography, Geology and the Environment at the ... Prior to the floods in Sikkim, several studies had warned that there was a high possibility of South Lhonak ...
Sikkim alone has more than 700 small and large ... leading to rains at higher altitudes where it mostly snowed in the past, are causing geological instability in mountainous regions worldwide ...
An expedition team from the Sikkim government's Science & Technology ... The team also analyzed the sub-surface geology at Dolma Sampa and measured discharge of the Lhonak River.