Khaliun Bayartsogt

In this engaging discussion, Khaliun Bayartsogt, a Mongolian reporter, shares her firsthand insights on the extreme winter challenges faced by the herders in Mongolia. She describes the harsh realities of 'dzuds,' where frigid temperatures devastate livestock and threaten traditional livelihoods. The conversation also unveils the effects of climate change and overgrazing, urging for sustainable solutions. Bayartsogt reflects on the struggle of herders to adapt while preserving their ancient nomadic culture amid these escalating crises.