¥Losing our
Reservoirs in the Sky
–Mountain glaciers rapidly disappearing worldwide
–Himalayan and Tibetan-Qinghai Plateau glaciers sustain the major rivers of Asia during the dry season, providing critical irrigation water for agriculture
–If melting continues at current rates, rivers like the Yellow, Yangtze, Ganges, and Indus could become seasonal, causing wheat and rice harvests to plummet
