Event
Launch of World Glacier Day - Conversation “Echoes from the glaciers” (Huaraz, Peru)
Within the framework of the International Year of Glacier Conservation this 2025, a demonstration of the work carried out by INAIGEM and its allies in monitoring glaciers will be carried out in Llaca, located in the Huascarán National Park (Huaraz, Peru). Subsequently, there will be a panel of experiences where destination actors and local authorities will highlight the changes that glaciers are undergoing.
21 March 2025
Launch of World Glacier Day - Conversation “Echoes from the glaciers”
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Location
Lima, Peru
Rooms :
Lima, Peru
Type :
Cat VI – Expert Committee
Arrangement type :
In-Person
The objective is to raise public awareness about the fundamental role of glaciers, snow and ice in the climate system and the hydrological cycle, as well as the economic, social and environmental repercussions of imminent changes on the planet.
The United Nations declared 2025 the International Year of Glacier Conservation, accompanied by the proclamation of March 21 of each year as World Glacier Day beginning in 2025.
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