The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), a pioneer in space exploration, has taken a significant step towards promoting scientific knowledge and addressing environmental challenges. They have launched a free 1-day online course specifically designed for final-year undergraduate and postgraduate students in India, focusing on the critical topic of Himalayan cryospheric hazards. This initiative aims to equip young minds with the necessary skills and understanding to tackle the pressing issues related to glaciers and permafrost in the Himalayan region.
The Himalayan region, often called the “Third Pole,” is home to the world’s largest glaciers outside the polar regions. These glaciers play a crucial role in the region’s water resources, agriculture, and ecosystems. However, they are facing unprecedented threats due to climate change, leading to various cryospheric hazards. These hazards include:
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The online course offered by ISRO aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of these cryospheric hazards and their implications. The objectives of the course include:
Course Content
The course will be delivered online via ISRO’s e-class platform and will include four important sessions:
Students have two options for registering: individually or through their respective nodal centres. Registrations made through nodal centres require coordinator approval; individual registrations are approved immediately.
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To be eligible for a certificate, participants must attend at least 70% of each session. The certificate can be downloaded through the ISRO’s Learning Management System (LMS).
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September 9, 2024
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