Glaciers Of The SADC Region A Wake-Up?Call For Climate Action

BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa, Mar 21 (IPS) - World Water Day calls us all to promote the essential element of life:?water. But we must also look this year at the rapidly?vanishing sources of freshwater that we depend on, especially glaciers. Although glaciers may be remote for many of us, they are?an essential component of the water cycle, nourishing rivers and lakes that are important for millions of people around the world. As precious resources with sources under threat, glaciers in the Southern African Development Community?(SADC) region are an area of focus.

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