Enrichment
Glaciers in the Desert!
3rd October 2017
A fascinating short video here from the BBC that explains how engineers are building glaciers (ice stupas) from scratch to help isolated villages in Ladakh, the northern most province of India.
Sonam Wangchuk’s team hope that when the man-made sculptures melt, they will provide water in times of need.
Could these man-made ice stupas solve the world’s water crisis? https://t.co/7MAbLNj78z #BBCInnovators #socent pic.twitter.com/1NJkSCwIJD
— BBC World Service (@bbcworldservice) October 3, 2017
Ice Stupas:
— Hairy Melvin (@hairymelvin) September 19, 2017
An ingenious way to turn a desert into a cultivated oasishttps://t.co/GDSbA0DyNZ
Jim Riley
Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.
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