Fragile Frontlines investigates the Hindu Kush Himalaya, a region that sustains a quarter of the global population. A climate advocacy tool for a cryosphere in crisis, it documents cascading climate catastrophes and builds an evidence base for climate change attribution and assessment of Loss and Damage under the UNFCCC.
Participants
URBAN JUSTICE LEAGUE NEW YORK, USA Madeeha Merchant, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 1983. Lives and works in New York, USA.
IZA KHAN, Lahore, Pakistan, 1995. Lives and works in Boston, USA.
ANDREW KRUCZKIEWICZ, Connecticut, USA, 1985. Lives and works in New York, USA.
AUSTIN LORD, Connecticut, USA, 1984. Lives in Virginia, works in Washington DC, USA.
SUE JUNGSUH LIM, Gwangmyeong, South Korea, 1991. Lives and works in Seoul, South Korea.
DOT DESIGN OF TERRITORIES NEW YORK CITY, USA; PARIS, FRANCE
Authorial Collaborators
Denis Samyn (Glaciologist); Sher Muhammad, ICIMOD (Glaciologist); Jokob Steiner, Himalayan University Consortium, University of Graz; Miriam Nielson, Earth and Environmental Science, Columbia University, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Technical Collaborators
Rajee Tarmarkar, Wahaj Habib, Neha Singh, Saifullah Sayed, Sunil Tamang, Giuseppe Molinario
Thanks
UNESCO; Columbia University; UR: Himalayan Climate Data Field Lab 2024; ICIMOD (The International Center for Integrated Mountain Development)