Indigenous Voice

climate change resulted loss of aquatic species Indigenous Voice Episode - 100

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This episodes reports about the 121'st anniversary observation of Santabir Lama Pakhrin, a academician, tamang religious leader, including climate change resulted loss of aquatic species, among others.

Due to climate change and increasing use of chemical, aquatic species such as fish, frog, toads, crabs, and so forth in many rivers of Nepal, particularly, the video report brings the cases of Roshi River of Kavre district. Increases in water temperatures as a result of climate change will alter ecological process including the aquatic species. Similarly, human habit of using chemical fertilizers at field and the water flowing down to the river have impacted to the habitat, which have likely caused extinction of such species and loss of biodiversity.

Indigenous Voice with Rojina Lama Episode - 100