Glacier Retreat Signals Global Water Crisis
Five of the past six years have set record glacier retreats, threatening water supplies from the Himalayas to the Andes. Global efforts are intensifying to protect frozen freshwater.
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World Lake Day: Honoring Earth’s Fragile, Majestic Lakes
On August 27, the first World Lake Day spotlights lakes
home to 90% of surface freshwater, climate regulators and cultural icons. Join us in exploring their fragility and majesty across the Chinese mainland and beyond.
China Enhances Eco-Conservation on Qinghai-Xizang Plateau
China’s Qinghai-Xizang Plateau strengthens ecological conservation, boosting freshwater supply and sustainable development in the region.
Climate Change Threatens Slovakia’s Water Supplies
Slovakia’s freshwater resources are under threat from climate change, with rising temperatures causing lower precipitation and higher evaporation, potentially depleting half of its water supplies in decades.