Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Yellow-River-Documentation-Tour-in-China-27MZIFLJHSMJ.htmlConceptually similarYellow River Documentation Tour in ChinaGP0PU5Completed★★★★Retreat of Halong Glacier, Amne Machin Mountain in Qinghai, ChinaGP0STSOXACompleted★★★★Yellow River Documentation Tour in ChinaGP01BKICompleted★★★★Yellow River Documentation Tour in ChinaGP01B3HCompleted★★★★Yellow River Documentation Tour in ChinaGP01DKTCompleted★★★★Yellow River Documentation Tour in ChinaGP0EUYCompleted★★★★Yellow River Documentation Tour in ChinaGP0RU8Completed★★★★Yellow River Documentation Tour in ChinaGP09L2Completed★★★★Yellow River Documentation Tour in ChinaGP0123ACompleted★★★★View AllGP011LOYellow River Documentation Tour in ChinaA comparison of Halong Glacier between 1981 and 2005. According to the analysis done by the Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, the glacier retreated by over 400 metres between 1966 and 2000.Top Picture:©1981 by courtesy of Professor Dr. Matthias Kuhle. Bottom Picture:©2005 Greenpeace/Novis Locations:Asia-China-East Asia-QinhaiDate:1 Sep, 2005Credit:© Greenpeace / Matthias KuhleMaximum size:2048px X 1687pxKeywords:Before and after-Climate (campaign title)-Climate change impacts-Day-Desertification-Glacier melt-Glaciers-Global warming-KWCI (GPI)Shoot:Yellow River Documentation Tour in ChinaFrom 1966 to 2000, glaciers in the Yellow River Source region retreated by 17% in area, causing the loss of 2.39 billion m3 of water from source of the river. Greenpeace is calling for due attention and action to deal with disasters that climate change brings about and reminds all that reducing CO2 emission to stop climate change must be done now.
