{"id":4806,"date":"2023-06-20T14:11:07","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T12:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/?p=4806"},"modified":"2023-06-20T14:11:07","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T12:11:07","slug":"himalayan-glaciers-could-lose-80-of-their-volume-if-global-warming-is-not-controlled-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/2023\/06\/20\/himalayan-glaciers-could-lose-80-of-their-volume-if-global-warming-is-not-controlled-study-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"Himalayan glaciers could lose 80 % of their volume if global warming is unchecked, study finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A report Tuesday from the Kathmandu-based International Center for Integrated Mountain Development warned that flash floods and avalanches are likely to increase in the coming years and that freshwater availability will be affected for nearly 2 billion people who live downstream of 12 rivers that originate in the mountains. Ice and snow in the Hindu Kush Himalayan range are a major source of water for these rivers, which flow through 16 countries in Asia and provide freshwater to 240 million people in the mountains and another 1.65 billion downstream. <em>(Sibi Arasu)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A report on Tuesday from the Kathmandu-based International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development warned that flash floods and avalanches are likely to increase in the coming years and that the availability of fresh water will be affected for nearly 2 billion people who live downstream of 12 rivers that originate in the mountains. Ice and snow in the Hindu Kush Himalayan range are [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-klimaticka-zmena"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4806\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}