Another big hotspot in Asia is the Himalayas, Tian Shan and Hindu Kush mountains, with the Alps also affected.

另外一个降雨增幅明显的地区是亚洲的喜马拉雅山、天山山脉和兴都库什山脉。阿尔卑斯山脉的降雨量也受到了气候的影响。

Most significant for them was the khyber pass here, the easiest and most direct path through the Hindu kush between the Indian subcontinent and central Asia.

对他们来说，最重要的是这里的开伯尔山口，这是穿越印度次大陆和中亚之间兴都库什山脉最简单、最直接的路径。

Number one: the Hindu Kush Himalaya glaciers have been melting for some time now.

第一：兴都库什喜马拉雅冰川已经融化一段时间了。

That's because 10 of their major rivers originate in the Hindu Kush Himalaya mountains.

那是因为他们的 10 条主要河流发源于兴都库什喜马拉雅山脉。

The Hindu Kush Himalaya region is the world's third-largest repository of ice, after the North and South Poles.

兴都库什喜马拉雅地区是世界第三大冰库，仅次于北极和南极。

That's why the Hindu Kush Himalaya mountains are also called the " water towers of Asia."

这就是兴都库什喜马拉雅山脉也被称为“亚洲水塔” 的原因。

That's because the Hindu Kush Himalaya mountains -- the entire region is like the pulse of the planet.

那是因为兴都库什喜马拉雅山脉——整个地区就像地球的脉搏。

This here report basically concludes that one-third of the ice on the Hindu Kush Himalaya mountains could melt by the end of the century.

这里的这份报告基本上得出结论，到本世纪末，兴都库什喜马拉雅山脉三分之一的冰可能会融化。

It means that the 240 million people who live in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region -- in Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, China, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar and my own beloved country, Bhutan -- these people will be directly affected.

这意味着生活在兴都库什-喜马拉雅山地区——阿富汗、巴基斯坦、印度、中国、尼泊尔、孟加拉国、缅甸和我心爱的国家不丹——的 2.4 亿人将直接受到影响。