To celebrate this first ever World Day of the Glacier, and to highlight the role of climate change in shrinking the glaciers of the Andes, we are delighted to produce a first Deplete and Retreat Policy Brief on the future of the Andean water towers. www.antarcticglaciers.org/2025/03/poli...
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Volcanic crater/caldera glaciers in Southern Chile are becoming ubiquitous, yet poorly studied. Our research on recent changes of the Sollipulli glacier, likely the largest of its kind in the southern hemisphere, shows accelerating thinning, with manifold consequences: doi.org/10.1029/2025...
A nice article on stupas in Chile: laderasur.com/articulo/est...
The Deplete and Retreat team are delighted to be attending the first ever celebration for International Day of the Glacier in Paris, at the UNESCO HQ, in March 2025. We will be hosting a side event, e...
Increased glacier surface lowering in the 21st century documents rapid decline of a caldera-filling glacier in Chile
Increased melt coincides with absence of summer snow cover, warmer summer temp...
Las estupas de hielo son un ejemplo fascinante de cómo la innovación tecnológica puede responder a los desafíos del cambio climático y la escasez de recursos hídricos en regiones vulnerables. Desde su...
