Dal Lake in Kashmir Faces Mounting Environmental and Climate Pressures
Pollution, unregulated construction and climate change are straining the lake's fragile ecosystem, according to Al Jazeera.
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Dal Lake in Kashmir is facing significant environmental and climate challenges, according to a photo report from Al Jazeera.
The lake's fragile ecosystem is deteriorating amid pollution, unregulated construction and the broader effects of climate change, the report said.
The report did not specify particular measures being taken to address the lake's deterioration or a timeline for its potential recovery.
Sources
- Photos: Kashmir’s Dal Lake faces environmental and climate challenges — Al Jazeera — All
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