India Foundation organized its first installment of the “Tibet Talks” Round-Table Discussion series on the topic “Tibet’s environment crisis and its implications” and featured a presentation by Dr. Lobsang Yangtso, a Senior Environmental Researcher at the International Tibet Network. The Round-Table Discussion took place on September 18, 2023 at India Foundation office. The session was chaired by Capt Alok Bansal, Director, India Foundation and Dr. Lobsang Yangtso mainly focused on excessive damming of major rivers originating from Tibet and its implications on lower regions and displacement of nomadic life in Tibet. The Round-Table Discussion was attended by young Tibetan diaspora in India, young Indian scholars and the India foundation team.
