Central Asia’s Water Challenge Deepens as Rivers Decline and Glaciers Melt

Central Asia’s Water Challenge Deepens as Rivers Decline and Glaciers Melt

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Central Asia faces growing pressure on its water resources as river flows decline, freshwater reserves remain below normal, and glaciers continue to lose mass, the Eurasian Briefing Telegram channel reported, citing data from the World Meteorological Organization. The assessment compares recent indicators with data from 2022 and earlier periods. It foun…