Water shortages in the upper Indian Himalayas are causing 'villages to die out and traditions to disappear'
- Posted on July 3, 2025
- By Le Monde
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Water shortages in the upper Indian Himalayas are causing 'villages to die out and traditions to disappear'

'The Himalayas Overheating' (4/6). Zanskar, located in the Ladakh region of India's mountain highlands, has felt the full force of glacier retreat. With no access to water, villagers have been abandoning their homes and traditional way of life.