Peru’s Andes Glaciers Shrink 56% in 50 Years, Threatening Water Security
Peru’s Andes glaciers have lost over half their volume in the last 50 years, threatening water supplies, hydropower and communities as climate change accelerates ice loss.
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Peru’s Andes Glaciers Vanish, Water Crisis on the Horizon
In the past 50 years, Peru’s Andes glaciers have lost 56% of their ice. New research warns this rapid melt could undermine water supplies for millions, sparking a looming crisis.
Unprecedented Retreat of Andean Glaciers Revealed in New Study
A study in Science journal reveals that Andean glacier retreat is unprecedented in human history, posing significant environmental and water resource challenges.