{"id":42452,"date":"2025-11-12T15:25:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T14:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ig.cas.cz\/?p=42452"},"modified":"2025-11-12T15:25:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T14:25:08","slug":"rethinking-cascading-hazards-in-high-mountain-regions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ig.cas.cz\/en\/rethinking-cascading-hazards-in-high-mountain-regions\/","title":{"rendered":"Rethinking cascading hazards in high mountain regions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A recent series of high-mountain disasters foretell a&nbsp;future in which Earth\u2019s destabilized cryosphere will more frequently induce chains of multiple hazards whereby one process triggers the next. GF\u00da researcher, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ig.cas.cz\/en\/contact\/staff\/john-jansen\/\">John Jansen<\/a> (Surface Processes &amp; Palaeoclimate), is a\u00a0co-author among a\u00a0team of researchers who this week (7 November) published in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41561-025-01834-w\"><em>Nature Geoscience<\/em><\/a> a&nbsp;\u2018Correspondence\u2019 on policy regarding geohazards in high mountain communities.<\/p>\n<p>The study can be accessed here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41561-025-01834-w\">Rethinking policy on high mountain cascading hazards<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-42450 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ig.cas.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/upper-dadu-river2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ig.cas.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/upper-dadu-river2-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.ig.cas.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/upper-dadu-river2-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><u>Fig. caption: <\/u><\/p>\n<p>High-energy boulder bed channel in the upper Dadu River, Sichuan Tibet, China.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent series of high-mountain disasters foretell a&nbsp;future in which Earth\u2019s destabilized cryosphere will more frequently induce chains of multiple hazards whereby one process triggers the next. GF\u00da researcher, John Jansen (Surface Processes &amp; Palaeoclimate), is a\u00a0co-author among a\u00a0team of researchers who this week (7 November) published in Nature Geoscience a&nbsp;\u2018Correspondence\u2019 on policy regarding geohazards [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[128],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized-cs-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Rethinking cascading hazards in high mountain regions - Geofyzik\u00e1ln\u00ed \u00fastav Akademie v\u011bd \u010cR, v.v.i.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ig.cas.cz\/en\/rethinking-cascading-hazards-in-high-mountain-regions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rethinking cascading hazards in high mountain regions - Geofyzik\u00e1ln\u00ed \u00fastav Akademie v\u011bd \u010cR, v.v.i.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A recent series of high-mountain disasters foretell a&nbsp;future in which Earth\u2019s destabilized cryosphere will more frequently induce chains of multiple hazards whereby one process triggers the next. 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