Tag: South Asia

BIMSTEC

What is BIMSTEC? History and current status of BIMSTEC

Ramesh Pokhrel - January 7, 2023
The Bay of Bengal Initiative And Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation – BIMSTEC was formed through the Bangkok Declaration on June 6, 1997, and BIMSTEC headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh. What is BIMSTEC? Bay of Bengal Initiative and Multi-Sectoral Technical and...
Tibetan Plateau

South Asian black carbon aerosols increase glacial mass loss on Tibetan Plateau: Study

Ramesh Pokhrel - January 2, 2023
A study has found that black carbon aerosols indirectly affect the mass gain of Tibetan Plateau glaciers by altering long-range  Water vapor transport from the South Asian monsoon region. The South Asia region adjacent to the Tibetan Plateau has the...