International Conference on Mountain Hydrology and Cryosphere (ICMHC) 2023
Awareness Advocacy
In order to address the different issues of mountain hydrology and cryosphere and its related sectors, the International Conference on Mountain Hydrology and Cryosphere was organized in Kathmandu and Dhulikhel, on 9 and 10 November 2023.
The conference was organized by the Nepal committee for the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS), Kathmandu University (HiCCDRC, KU) and The Small Earth Nepal (SEN). The conference was co-organized by the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM), Government of Nepal, Society of Hydrologists and Meteorologists (SOHAM) – Nepal, Tribhuvan University (CDHM and CDES, TU), International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), International Water Management Institute (IWMI), UNESCO, Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) and Global Water Future (GWF) of the University of Saskatchewan. The other associated partners of the conference are the Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST), Water Resources Research and Development Centre (WRRDC), International Center for Water Resources and Global Change (ICWRGC) and Center of Research for Environment, Energy and Water (CREEW), Nepal.
Keynote speakers were invited to deliver presentations on specific burning issues. Selected peer-reviewed papers were published in the Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (PIAHS).