Release by Éditions Complicités of Rolwaling, une vallée sacrée en Himalaya by Matthieu Alexandre.
“A tsunami in the mountains”. This is the title of the dispatch that motivated the two authors to go and meet the Sherpa community of the Rolwaling valley, neighboring Everest, threatened by the rupture of Tsho Rolpa, the most dangerous glacial lake in the Himalayas perched at 4580 meters.
Threatened certainly, but surprisingly confident nonetheless…
Rolwaling, une vallée sacrée en Himalaya
Photographs by Matthieu Alexandre
Texts by Marjolaine Edouard
Preface by Jean Jouzel, member of the Academy of Sciences
Foreword by Izabella Koziell, from ICIMOD (International Center for Integrated Mountain Development)
Under the patronage of the UNESCO Chair
Editions Complicités (January 29, 2025)
49 photographs, 126 pages, 15×23.5 cm
Order your copy now from the authors
€18 (public price including tax)* (*€1 donated to the association Enfants du Népal for a project in favor of the Rolwaling valley.)
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Meet us on Wednesday, January 29 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Académie du Climat, in the presence of Jean Jouzel for a meeting with the authors on the theme “Tsunami in the Himalayas!”. Event link:
https://www.academieduclimat.paris/evenements/tsunami-en-himalaya/
Matthieu Alexandre
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