1. 2. 3. Tibet Often referred to as the “roof of the world,” Tibet is also less commonly known as the world’s “third pole.” Here are three facts about Tibet that everyone should know: Tibet’s glaciers contain the world’s largest reserve of freshwater outside of the North and South Poles: nearly two billion people living in Asia rely directly on Tibet’s rivers for sustenance. Tibet is warming at a rate up to three times faster than the global average in many regions, and over two times faster throughout Some of Tibet’s most vulnerable regions, such as river- beds and grasslands, are desertifying at rates of up to 10% per year. Climate Crisis བ ད་རང་བཙན་� བ་�ག་ཚ� གས་པ། STUDENTS FOR A FREE TIBET Tibet is melting at 3x the rate of the rest of the world Visit www.studentsforafreetibet.org for more information. Visit www.studentsforafreetibet.org for more information. #TibetClimateCrisis 1. 2. 3. Tibet Often referred to as the “roof of the world,” Tibet is also less commonly known as the world’s “third pole.” Here are three facts about Tibet that everyone should know: Tibet’s glaciers contain the world’s largest reserve of freshwater outside of the North and South Poles: nearly two billion people living in Asia rely directly on Tibet’s rivers for sustenance. Tibet is warming at a rate up to three times faster than the global average in many regions, and over two times faster throughout Some of Tibet’s most vulnerable regions, such as river- beds and grasslands, are desertifying at rates of up to 10% per year. Climate Crisis བ ད་རང་བཙན་� བ་�ག་ཚ� གས་པ། STUDENTS FOR A FREE TIBET Tibet is melting at 3x the rate of the rest of the world #TibetClimateCrisis
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TibetOften referred to as the “roof of the world,” Tibet is also less commonly known as the world’s “third pole.” Here are three facts about Tibet that everyone should know:
Tibet’s glaciers contain the world’s largest reserve of freshwater outside of the North and South Poles: nearly two billion people living in Asia rely directly on Tibet’s rivers for sustenance.
Tibet is warming at a rate up to three times faster than the global average in many regions, and over two times faster throughout
Some of Tibet’s most vulnerable regions, such as river-beds and grasslands, are desertifying at rates of up to 10% per year.
Climate Crisis
བདོ་རང་བཙན་�བོ་�ག་ཚ�གས་པ།
STUDENTS FOR A FREE TIBET
Tibet is melting at 3x the rate of the rest of the world
Visit www.studentsforafreetibet.orgfor more information.
Visit www.studentsforafreetibet.orgfor more information.
#TibetClimateCrisis
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3.
TibetOften referred to as the “roof of the world,” Tibet is also less commonly known as the world’s “third pole.” Here are three facts about Tibet that everyone should know:
Tibet’s glaciers contain the world’s largest reserve of freshwater outside of the North and South Poles: nearly two billion people living in Asia rely directly on Tibet’s rivers for sustenance.
Tibet is warming at a rate up to three times faster than the global average in many regions, and over two times faster throughout
Some of Tibet’s most vulnerable regions, such as river-beds and grasslands, are desertifying at rates of up to 10% per year.
Climate Crisis
བདོ་རང་བཙན་�བོ་�ག་ཚ�གས་པ།
STUDENTS FOR A FREE TIBET
Tibet is melting at 3x the rate of the rest of the world#TibetClimateCrisis
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