Web7. Regular monitoring of the functioning of the engineering structure (The measure implemented at Tsho Rolpa is functioning satisfactorily to date) Targeted beneficiaries 1. Communities living downstream of Tsho Rolpa 2. Khimti Hydropower project and other projects in the pipeline 3. Government of Nepal Any significant lessons learned 1. WebNov 12, 2013 · The Tsho Rolpa glacial lake (27 °51′N, 86 °29′E) is the largest and one of the potentially dangerous glacial lakes in Nepal. The lake is located at a field-measured …
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WebAn expert group recommended that, to reduce the risk of a GLOF, the lake should be lowered three metres by cutting a channel in the moraine. A gate was constructed to allow for controlled release of water. Meanwhile, an early warning system was established in 19 villages downstream in case a Tsho Rolpa GLOF should occur despite these efforts. WebThe Tsho Rolpa “situated at an altitude of 4,580 meter, is one of the biggest glacial lakes in Nepal and even before the earthquake it was considered to be at high risk” (np.undp.org). … bing inspirational ideals
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WebApr 1, 2000 · Aerial photograph of Tsho Rolpa glacial lake and Trakarding Glacier in the Rolwaling Valley, Nepal. A debris fan produced by a GLOF from the adjacent Chubung lake in 1991 is visible to the west of Tsho Rolpa. Download : Download full-size image; Fig. 14. Glacial lake formation and hazard assessment at Tsho Rolpa, Nepal. WebIMJA, TSHO ROLPA, AND THULAGI GLACIAL LAKES IN NEPAL AUGUST 2015 This publication is made possible by the support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). It was prepared by Engility Corporation and the High Mountains Adaptation Partnership. TECHNICAL REPORT WebAn expert group recommended that, to reduce the risk of a GLOF, the lake should be lowered three metres by cutting a channel in the moraine. A gate was constructed to allow for … bing inspirational feed