Indus River

Himalayan mountain glaciers show signs of global warming

Environment

As the global climate changes, one of the clearest manifestations of the change is in the disappearance or shrinking of the glaciers in the Himalayan mountain range. These glaciers provide fresh water to 40 percent of the Earth’s population and their disappearance could be devastating.

Restoring Urban India’s Riverbanks

Environment
The World

Bettering impressions of America in Pakistan

Global Politics
The World

Ramadan relief efforts for Pakistan flood victims

Lifestyle & Belief
The World

Pakistan flood diary

Global Politics
The World

Lack of Clean Water Threatens Pakistan’s Stability

Health & Medicine

The World Bank has warned that a scarcity of clean water poses a serious threat to Pakistan’s stability. In the second of her two part series, The World’s Laura Lynch reports from the Indus River Delta in southern Pakistan.