UNESCO and WMO Launch the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation 2025
January 22, 2025
January 22, 2025
GENEVA, Switzerland, Jan. 22 -- The World Meteorological Organization issued the following news release:
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A Global Call for Action to Save Earth's Vital Ice
Key messages
* A Global Call for Action to Save Earth's Vital Ice
* Glaciers and ice sheets store about 70% of the global freshwater
* Melting ice and glaciers threaten long-term water security
* In 2023, glaciers suffered the largest ma . . .
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A Global Call for Action to Save Earth's Vital Ice
Key messages
* A Global Call for Action to Save Earth's Vital Ice
* Glaciers and ice sheets store about 70% of the global freshwater
* Melting ice and glaciers threaten long-term water security
* In 2023, glaciers suffered the largest ma . . .