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Tapping glaciers [1]

China will start backing up its shrinking glaciers with 59 meltwater reservoirs this year as the cost of climate change hits home in the world's most populous nation.

Publication Date: 
27/03/2009
Jonathan Watts [2]
Frontline (Chennai) [3]
Tags:
Glaciers [4], Reservoirs [5], Global Warming [6], Glacial Melt [7], Water Supply [8], China [9]
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