Kurukshetra, Volume 51, Issue 122003 - India |
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WATER CRISIS IN HIMALAYAN REGION Grim Situation Dr. Anil Joshi DEPLETING GLACIERS Impending Water Crisis. T he Himalayan mountain system is dotted with 12 ... Glaciers: Impending Water Crisis Water Crisis in Himalayan Region: Grim Situation.
WATER CRISIS IN HIMALAYAN REGION Grim Situation Dr. Anil Joshi DEPLETING GLACIERS Impending Water Crisis. T he Himalayan mountain system is dotted with 12 ... Glaciers: Impending Water Crisis Water Crisis in Himalayan Region: Grim Situation.
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... glaciers are depleting fast . Among them , 564 are in breathing difficulty . If the situation remains so , the day will not be far off when they will cease to be a source of water . The glaciers of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda , the two ...
... glaciers are depleting fast . Among them , 564 are in breathing difficulty . If the situation remains so , the day will not be far off when they will cease to be a source of water . The glaciers of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda , the two ...
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... glaciers are reducing at the rate of 5 meters / year . It is obvious that the glaciers of size less than 41 km will disappear within 70 to 100 years to come . A detailed analysis of glaciers of Bhagirathi reveals that in Bhagirathi ...
... glaciers are reducing at the rate of 5 meters / year . It is obvious that the glaciers of size less than 41 km will disappear within 70 to 100 years to come . A detailed analysis of glaciers of Bhagirathi reveals that in Bhagirathi ...
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