由于气候变化,中亚重要的冰川迅速融化,对水安全构成威胁,吉尔吉斯斯坦和塔吉克斯坦之间的紧张局势加剧。 Central Asia's vital glaciers are rapidly melting due to climate change, posing threats to water security and increasing tensions between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.

中亚冰川对于水安全至关重要,由于气候变化,冰川正在迅速融化,在过去60年中损失了14%至30%。 Central Asia's glaciers, crucial for water security, are melting rapidly due to climate change, with 14% to 30% lost over the past 60 years. 这对粮食供应和基础设施构成威胁,因为融水形成的新湖泊可能造成洪水。 This poses threats to food supply and infrastructure, as new lakes formed by meltwater can cause floods. 吉尔吉斯斯坦与塔吉克斯坦(主要供水供应国)之间的水分配问题日益紧张。 Tensions over water distribution between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, the main providers, are rising. 专家警告说,如果不采取行动,这些冰川到2050年可能会减半,到2100年就会消失。 Experts warn that without action, these glaciers could halve by 2050 and vanish by 2100.