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Tshering Tobgay
Environmentalist and former Prime Minister of Bhutan, sharing insights on the melting glaciers of the Hindu Kush Himalaya region.
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Jul 25, 2019
• 14min
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In this insightful conversation, Tshering Tobgay, an environmentalist and former Prime Minister of Bhutan, discusses the alarming melting of glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region. He highlights that a third of these glaciers could disappear by century's end, risking catastrophic flooding for nearly two billion people. Tobgay advocates for global cooperation and the establishment of a new agency to protect these vital water sources, emphasizing the urgent need for action to mitigate climate change and safeguard livelihoods.
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