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Buildings, infrastructure, and population in the potentially impacted areas by glacier lake outburst floods of Tsho Rolpa, Nepal, 2020

Publisher
Environmental Information Data Centre
Updated
30 July 2026
Topic
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Licence
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Summary

The data consists of identified exposed objects subject to flooding risk from the Tsho Rolpa Lake. The Tsho Rolpa Lake is the largest moraine-dammed proglacial lake in Nepal and was identified as one of the country’s most dangerous glacier lakes with a high possibility of outburst. Full details about this dataset can be found at https://doi.org/10.5285/3834d477-7a1d-4ad3-8a41-d38fc727dbd8

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
24 July 2026
Harvest GUID
3834d477-7a1d-4ad3-8a41-d38fc727dbd8
Extent (Latitude)
27.85° to 27.5°
Extent (Longitude)
86.167° to 86.483°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2021-09-30
Access constraints
If you reuse this data, you should cite: Chen, H., Liang, Q., Xiao, W. (2021). Buildings, infrastructure, and population in the potentially impacted areas by glacier lake outburst floods of Tsho Rolpa, Nepal, 2020. NERC EDS Environmental Information Data Centre https://doi.org/10.5285/3834d477-7a1d-4ad3-8a41-d38fc727dbd8
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(author, pointOfContact, publisher, owner, custodian)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng