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Lofty peaks: why glaciers matter

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UN Environment

Publication Date
2018-12-11

International Mountain Day on 11 December reminds us of the importance of mountains (peaks and uplands) as providers of valuable plant and animal species, as homes for indigenous peoples, and as sources of fresh water.

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https://www.unenvironment.org/news-and-stories/story/lofty-peaks-why-glaciers-matter