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Living in constant fear of glacial lake outburst flood

A story of Lunana, a remote highland community in Bhutan, nestled among glaciers, where climate change is an everyday reality.

UNDP Bhutan
By UNDP Bhutan
January 24th, 2022
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Footnotes Story and photos by Dechen Wangmo, Communications Analyst, UNDP Bhutan

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