Glacier Lake Outburst Floods

 

GLACIER LAKE OUTBURST FLOOD RISKS & HAZARDS
Session #9 | 11am - 12:30pm | Monday, Sept 4 | HUMN 125

Daene McKinney, University of Texas at Austin
Alton Byers, University of Colorado Boulder
Milan Shrestha, Arizona State University
Science-Based, Community-Driven Approach to Reducing Glacier Lake Outburst Flood Risks in the Nepal Himalaya

Sonam Sherpa, Arizona State University
Milan Shrestha, Arizona State University
Understanding Social and Natural Coupling System in the case of Vulnerability to Glacial Lake Outburst Floods in Everest region, Nepal

Milan Shrestha, Arizona State University
Balancing on a Beyul: Memories and Perceptions of Glacial Hazards in Solukhumbu, Nepal

Alton Byers, University of Colorado Boulder
A Field-based Study of Impacts of the 2015 Earthquake on Potentially Dangerous Glacial Lakes in Nepal

Organizer: Milan Shrestha, Arizona State University