A giant Leap

1.12.2011

Climate Summit for a Living Himalayas, Bhutan 2011. Thimpu, Bhutan, 19 Nov 2011: In a serious regional bid to adapt to the impacts of climate change in southern slopes of eastern Himalayas, four nations came together on November 19 at Thimpu in Bhutan, to declare their commitment to fight the impacts climate change by creating resilience among Himalayan communities and its ecosystems. A small step, as it may seem, it is a giant leap for humanity that lives in the lap of the eastern Himalayas and is linked to it by its waters that drain in the mighty Brahmaputra and the holy Ganges. Lue lisää.