Pamiri women and the melting glaciers of Tajikistan (Indigenous Perspectives on Climate Change)

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Uploaded by on Jan 3, 2012

The glaciers of the Pamir mountains, which provide over 50% of Central
Asia's water resources, are rapidly melting at a rate similar to
Greenland's continental glacier. Three generations of of Pamiri women
share the impacts of the melt and decreasing water levels.

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  • Our life is connected to water.

    Glaciers have receded dramatically all over the world. When they are gone, than what?

    And for anyone who mistakenly believes this is a typical or another cycle...sorry, wrong, this has been proven not to be true based on ice core samples. Never in the history of the Earth have the measurements for certain gases and elements (think periodic table) increased at this rate. Never. This is NOT just a cycle, we need to move beyond the lies and start fixing...

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