The latest report raised concerns over the effects of climate change and global warming on the glacier surface in Peru, causing an alarming decline in the glaciers in the region. Read here.
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[1/5] A view of the lake formed by meltwater from the Pastoruri glacier, as seen from atop the glacier in Huaraz, September 19, 2013. Picture taken September…
Peru, home to 68% of the world s tropical glaciers, has lost 56.22% of these ecosystems in the last six decades due to climate change, according to the Ministry of the Environment (Minam).