Tajikistan, home to the majority of Central Asia's glaciers, is urging global action as climate change accelerates glacier melt. At a high-level international conference in Dushanbe, President ...

Description High in the Pamir Mountains of Tajikistan, the Fedchenko (Vanch-Yakh) Glacier stretches nearly 77 kilometers—making it the longest glacier outside the polar regions. It lies at the heart ...