Meet the engineers who build glaciers from scratch to help isolated villages in Ladakh, the northern most province of India. Sonam Wangchuk’s team hope that when the man-made sculptures melt, they will provide water in times of need.
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News, B. (2020, August 31). Can Ice Stupas Solve the Water Crisis in the Himalayan Desert?. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/2102/can-ice-stupas-solve-the-water-crisis-in-the-himal/
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