As Arctic ice melts, new trade routes, mineral riches, and economic opportunities emerge, reshaping global geopolitics and ...

Experts have emphasised the pressing need for decisive and collaborative measures to tackle the challenges stemming from glacial melt and glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) in Pakistan.

As glaciers continue to melt at unprecedented rates, the 2025 IYGP will promote research, policy advancements, and action on glacier-related climate adaptation. This launch event will begin with a ...

Glaciers and ice sheets hold around 70 per cent of the world's freshwater and their rapid loss presents an urgent environmental and humanitarian crisis. WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo emphasised ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Why is a remote glacier in Antarctica that contains enough water to raise global sea levels by 1.5 metres melting twice as fast on ...

Watch Mapping the World Latin America: Under the Radar? 13 min Watch the programme The Bering Strait is the closest point of contact between Russia and the United States. It separates Chukotka, an ...

The Strait of Malacca is 80 km long, 65-to-150 km wide and 2.8 km at its narrowest point. From Malacca town, I could see the other side. Around 250 ships use it daily; it is congested with cargo ...

Like the glaciers that feed them, ice shelves are immense. Yet the ocean processes that control basal melting, and the fate of the entire Antarctic ice sheet, occur on the scale of millimetres.