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Area of Glaciers in Afghanistan

Year-wise variation in the glacier area of Afghanistan (in square kilometers), highlighting changes in glacier coverage over time. This data reflects the ongoing dynamics of glacial retreat and accumulation, offering insights into the broader environmental trends, such as climate variability and regional hydrological changes.

Glacier Dynamics in Afghanistan
Glacier Dynamics in Afghanistan
Apr 30, 2026

Area of Glaciers in HKH (sq. km)

Year-wise variation in the glacier area across the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region (in square kilometers), capturing the spatial dynamics of glacial retreat and expansion over time. This data provides valuable insights into the region’s climatic shifts, influencing water resources and ecosystems.

Glacier in the HKH
Glacier in the HKH
Apr 30, 2026

Countrywise Earthquake Incidents within HKH (1971-2024)

Country-wise distribution of earthquake incidents (magnitude >5) within the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region from 1971 to 2024.

Earthquake in HKH
Earthquake in HKH
Apr 30, 2026

Countrywise Hydropower Plants - Operational

Country-wise distribution of operational hydropower plants, showing the total installed capacity in megawatts (MW) across different countries.

Hydropower Plants in HKH
Hydropower Plants in HKH
Apr 30, 2026

Countrywise Hydropower Plants - Planned or Proposed

Country-wise distribution of planned or proposed hydropower plants, showcasing the anticipated installed capacity (in megawatts) for future hydropower projects across different countries. This data reflects ongoing investments in renewable energy infrastructure and highlights each country's commitment to expanding its hydropower capacity for sustainable power generation.

Hydropower Plants in HKH
Hydropower Plants in HKH
Apr 30, 2026

Countrywise Hydropower Plants - Under Construction

Country-wise distribution of hydropower plants currently under construction, displaying the total installed capacity (in megawatts) of ongoing hydropower projects. This data highlights the progress of energy infrastructure development and the regional efforts towards increasing renewable energy generation through hydropower.

Hydropower Plants in HKH
Hydropower Plants in HKH
Apr 30, 2026

Earthquake Incidents (>5 mag) in HKH Region

Year-wise distribution of earthquake incidents (magnitude >5) in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region, showing the frequency of significant seismic events over time.

Earthquake in HKH
Earthquake in HKH
Apr 30, 2026

Est. Ice Reserve in Bhutan

Estimated ice reserves in Bhutan (in cubic kilometers), illustrating the volume of ice stored in glaciers and ice caps across the country. This data offers insights into the current state of Bhutan’s cryosphere and its potential implications for water resources, hydrology, and climate change in the region.

Glacier Dynamics in Bhutan
Glacier Dynamics in Bhutan
Apr 30, 2026

Estimated Ice Reserve in Afghanistan

Estimated ice reserve in Afghanistan (in cubic kilometers), representing the total volume of ice stored in the country's frozen reserves. This data provides insights into the potential impacts on water availability and regional climate trends.

Glacier Dynamics in Afghanistan
Glacier Dynamics in Afghanistan
Apr 30, 2026

Forest Fire by Country within HKH region in 2023

Forest fire incidents by country within the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region in 2023, showing the distribution and severity of fires across different countries.

Forest Fires in HKH
Forest Fires in HKH
Apr 30, 2026

Forest Fire Count in Bhutan

This chart displays the annual count of forest fires in Bhutan over a 2024 - 2021 period. By tracking these incidents, it highlights trends and patterns in forest fire occurrences, helping to assess environmental risks, conservation efforts, and the impact of climate or human activity.

Forest Fires in Bhutan
Forest Fires in Bhutan
Apr 30, 2026

Forest Fire Counts in HKH

This chart shows annual forest fire incidents in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region. Tracking these trends helps assess wildfire risks, conservation challenges, and climate impacts, supporting better disaster management and ecological protection.

Forest Fires in HKH
Forest Fires in HKH
Apr 30, 2026