http://www.everestjournal.com/a-run-against-glof/ Nepal Travel Guide With Special Nepal Trekking & Nepal Tour Programs, Nepal Hotel Booking, Travel News, Event, Views, & Reviews Thu, 08 Jul 2010 06:51:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.everestjournal.com/a-run-against-glof/comment-page-1/#comment-506 Navin Shakya Thu, 16 Jul 2009 08:59:33 +0000 http://www.everestjournal.com/?p=1353#comment-506 In 1996, the Water and Energy Commission reported that five lakes were potentially dangerous, namely, Dig Tsho, Imja, Lower Barun, Tsho Rolpa, and Thulagi, all lying above 4100 m. A study done by ICIMOD and UNEP in 2001 reported 27 potentially dangerous lakes in Nepal. So much more is said and done about GLOF after that, but still very little is known to general public. People even say that GLOF is interesting because there is so much dollar there!! Is that so? In 1996, the Water and Energy Commission reported that five lakes were potentially dangerous, namely, Dig Tsho, Imja, Lower Barun, Tsho Rolpa, and Thulagi, all lying above 4100 m. A study done by ICIMOD and UNEP in 2001 reported 27 potentially dangerous lakes in Nepal. So much more is said and done about GLOF after that, but still very little is known to general public. People even say that GLOF is interesting because there is so much dollar there!! Is that so?

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