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As the sun rises over Kabul’s parched mountains, a family’s daily struggle to find water – and to make it last – is about to ...
Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) and International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) here on ...
"Kush," a moniker for marijuana named after the Hindu Kush mountain range in south-central Asia, could be the next Humboldt County, California. The Napa Valley for bud.
After overthrowing the government, the Taliban are now trying to save what’s left of the roads they spent years blowing up, with none more critical than a two-mile-high pass through the Hindu Kush.
Zahir Ahmad, Julio C. Postigo, Fazlur Rahman, Andreas Dittmann, Mountain Pastoralism in the Eastern Hindu Kush, Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 41, No. 4 (November 2021), pp. R16-R28 Link ...
The public came to discuss a proposal to rename the town “Kush,” after a type of cannabis that originated in the Hindu Kush mountain region.
The Hindu Kush and Himalayan mountain regions — stretching from Afghanistan to Myanmar — hold more ice than anywhere else outside the Arctic and Antarctic. Their glaciers feed major rivers that ...
Mercy Corps says up to 80 per cent of Kabul’s groundwater is polluted due to sewage and waste. Residents report frequent ...
Recently protesters swarmed a marijuana farm (let that sink in) and assaulted U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents ...
(AP) - A warming world is transforming some major snowfalls into extreme rain over mountains instead, somehow worsening both dangerous flooding like the type that devastated Pakistan last year as ...