Hydropower in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region
Given the significant hydropower opportunities in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region, it is crucial to understand how climate change may impact electricity production and hydropower plants and what the potential risks are for surrounding areas. Hydropower is deemed particularly vulnerable to climate change, since it depends on one of the Earth’s most threatened natural resources – water.
Year: 2018
From collection: Graphics from: Outlook on climate change adaptation in the Hindu Kush Himalaya
Cartographer: Nieves López Isquierdo