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Mount Machapuchare, Nepal

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Mount Machapuchare in Nepal is home to some of the more than 50,000 glaciers in the High Asian region. A new report outlines how USAID can help the region’s residents prepare for the many ways that glacier melt due to climate change is expected to impact their lives.

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Photo courtesy of Dan Miller, USAID

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