... agreat Indo-Gangetic and Brahmaputra Plain. The water demand for agriculture, industry and urban sector in Nepal, India and Bangladesh is progressively growing and a decline in snow cover would ... are conducive in the High Mountain ofTropics and Sub-Tropics in the Himalayas and Andes since snow in these areas is verysensitive to small change in temperature. Any small rise in temperature ... Glacier Lakes in Boqu River in Xizang, China, 1981, Lanzhou Institute of Glaciology and Cryopedology, Academia Sinica,1985.Xu, Daoming and Quingua, F.: Dangerous Glacier Lakes and Their Outburst...