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Ice Stupas of Ladakh

Communities in the arid high-mountain region of Ladakh rely on glacial water to feed streams and water crops during the spring and summer months. Global warming is dramatically re-shaping the future of these areas. Meet a Ladakhi teacher and engineer who devised a method to capture and store glacial runoff into magnificent ice pyramids.

English
  • Originally Aired September 20, 2021
  • Runtime 16 minutes
  • Network PBS
  • Notes Is the series finale
  • Created January 21, 2024 by
    Zetacon
  • Modified February 17, 2024 by
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