China's planned $137 billion Medog dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo poses ecological, seismic, and strategic risks for India and ...

R esearchers uncovered evidence that ancient humans survived on the Tibetan Plateau during the coldest period of the past 2.5 million years, demonstrating their resilience and ada ...

The researchers unearthed 427 artefacts, including stone tools and the first ochre pieces- the red-coloured rock used in ...

Bones dating back 25,000 years suggest that humans lived in extremely icy conditions in Tibet, which were previously thought to be uninhabitable ...

The Tibetan Plateau as a whole is heating up twice as ... when it supplies a greater portion of the flow in every river from the Yangtze (which irrigates more than half of China's rice) to the ...

Most of Asia's major rivers find their source on the Tibetan plateau. However as the global ... of such rivers as the Yangtse, the Yellow River, the Mekong, the Salween, the Irrawaddy, the Indus ...

Dhaka, which relies on the river for 55% of its irrigations needs asks for technical information; Beijing yet to reply ...

The Sanjiangyuan region, or Three River Source, in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, is viewed as the home of the headstreams of the ...

BEIJING--China has approved the construction of what will be the world’s largest hydropower dam, kicking off an ambitious project on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could affect ...