Nepal's tourism industry is confronting a costly new reality as floods, landslides and glacier hazards threaten Himalayan destinations and livelihoods. With climate losses mounting and international funding limited, an uncomfortable question reaches far beyond Everest: Who should pay when climate change damages the tourism economy? SOURCE: When Everest Melts, Who Gets the Bill? Nepal Tourism Faces a Climate Reckoning BY: eTurboNews
Floods, landslides, and glacier hazards are the primary threats to Nepal's tourism industry.
Climate change leads to increased natural disasters, threatening livelihoods and tourism-dependent economies in the Himalayas.
The question remains complex; it involves local governments, international bodies, and the tourism industry itself.