“Today, water from glaciers is practically unavailable during …
“Today, water from glaciers is practically unavailable during April and May, when it is needed the most. So, we created an artificial glacier closer to the village using excess glacial meltwater runoff during the summer. This would mimic a real glacier and provide water for irrigation during those two crucial months,” says 81-year-old Chawang Norphel, the pioneer of artificial glaciers.
Glaciers ,
Glacial Melt ,
Himalaya ,
Climate Change ,
Global Warming ,
Climate Science ,
Ladakh ,
Jammu & Kashmir ,
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