Glacier Conservation Takes Center Stage at Ladakh Symposium

Importance of Glacier Preservation

Recently, a significant symposium took place in Ladakh, focusing on the urgent need for glacier conservation. This event coincided with March 21, recognized globally as World Glaciers Day, and also heralded the upcoming International Year of Glacier Preservation in 2025.

The symposium gathered experts who shared insights on the impact of climate change on glaciers. Attendees discussed various strategies to protect these vital water sources, underscoring their importance for local ecosystems and communities.