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03Nov 2026

Cryosphere Melting: Climate & Coastal Risks

CRYOSPHERE MELTING THREATENS GLOBAL CLIMATE AND COASTAL FUTURES WHY IN THE NEWS ? New Reports: Reports by the International Cryosphere Climate Initiative (ICCI) and UNEP, released ahead of COP31 in Türkiye, warn that irreversible ice loss is already underway at approximately 1.4°C global warming. Key Warning: Even limiting warming to 1.5°C will not prevent substantial …

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25Mar 2025

Thawing Permafrost in Kashmir: Emerging Risks and Implications

Syllabus: GS – 3- Permafrost , cryosphere , environmental damage , Jammu and Kashmir region Focus : This article examines the emerging risks posed by the thawing of permafrost in the Kashmir Himalayas, highlighting its impact on infrastructure, hydrology, and environmental stability. It underscores the necessity for integrated monitoring, strategic infrastructure planning, and community preparedness …

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