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China warns Tibet climate risks could soar despite short-term gains

August 26, 2021;

Reporting by David Stanway, Editing by Christian Schmollinger for Reuters. 24 August 2021. SHANGHAI, Aug 24 (Reuters) – Rapid climate change in China’s Qinghai-Tibet plateau could destabilise water supplies and cause more frequent disasters, even though warmer temperatures have improved conditions in the short term, scientists said after an expedition to the region. The region,…

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