Monday, February 6, 2017

FEATURE-In India, ice towers could turn deadly lake into water bank

The government of Sikkim in India's northeast is lowering the risk of a devastating flood by draining water from a dangerously overfull glacial lake - with plans to turn the excess water into towers of ice for farmers to use in the warmer months.  http://news.trust.org/item/20170206090845-rgnnd/
Article courtesy of Thomson Reuters Foundation News by Athar Parvaiz

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