Tshering Tobgay: An urgent call to protect the world's "Third Pole"

Tshering Tobgay: An urgent call to protect the world's "Third Pole"

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Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the impact of climate change on the Hindu Kush Himalaya glaciers, highlighting political stunts by leaders of Maldives and Nepal to raise awareness. It presents a report by ICIMOD, warning that significant glacier melting could occur by the end of the century, affecting millions in the region and beyond. The speaker calls for global cooperation, proposing the establishment of the Third Pole Council to protect the glaciers and mitigate climate change effects.

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What unusual action did President Mohamed Nasheed take during his Cabinet meeting?

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What was the main message that President Nasheed aimed to convey during his underwater Cabinet meeting?

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How did the speaker react to the political stunts performed by leaders from the Maldives and Nepal?

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What alarming report did the speaker come across regarding the Hindu Kush Himalaya Mountains?

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What are the potential consequences of glacial melting mentioned in the text?

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What role do the Hindu Kush Himalaya Mountains play in the water supply for the region?

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What is the significance of the proposed establishment of the 3rd Pole Council?

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