Tibet and Nepal share exposure to geological and climatic hazards.

The entities involved

• Tibet →

  plateau region in west China

  • Sikyong, representing the Central Tibetan Administration, challenges Beijing's historical narrative and seeks autonomy for the Tibetan people.Mon 15:16
  • Beijing enforces Sinicization laws on Tibet while flooding occurs along the Nepal-Tibet border.Mon 13:56
• Nepal →

  country in South Asia

  • Nepal seeks international attention at the UN General Assembly, with Balendra Shah expected to raise issues and Fatima Payman expressing sympathy for flood victims.Mon 16:30
  • Criticism mounts against Nepal as the country grapples with the uncontrolled influx of climbers on Mount Everest, pressuring expedition operators to mitigate risks.Mon 11:49

Related events

• Calls for international attention to climate risks in Nepal.Sep 2
• The shared Himalayan region, involving Nepal and the context of China/Beijing, is currently facing severe risks due to climate change.Aug 30
• Climate change accelerates natural disasters in Nepal, involving the company Patel.Aug 31
• Students conducted fieldwork in Ladakh and published a peer-reviewed paper on Himalayan disaster risks in Tibet and Nepal.Sep 4
• Tibet and Nepal are prone to landslides and flash floods.Sep 10