Southasia, the MacArthur Fellow and historian Sunil Amrith writes, "stands at the frontline" of an existential crisis. As climate change ushers in rising sea levels, violent and unpredictable
One minute you are crouching on a steep slope, examining a round stone clutched in the palm of your hand. Then a rumbling deluge of mud, boulders, gravel. Crushing you
On 18 August 2008, the Kosi River, a large tributary of the Ganga, burst through a man-made embankment on its eastern edge at Kusaha village in Nepal's
