Glaciers across the Himalayas are melting at an unprecedented rate, threatening the water supply of rural villages living along the ancient mountain range.

Increasing demand for food production coupled with inefficient irrigation practices is exacerbating water scarcity.

Within Sweden's borders, there are 269 glaciers, some extending over the border with Norway, covering an area of ​​approx. 250 km2.

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