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Artificial glaciers boost water supply in northern Pakistan / 37N37NP
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At the foot of Pakistan's impossibly high mountains whitened by frost all year round, farmers grappling with a lack of water create their own ice towers.
Warmer winters as a result of climate change have reduced the snow fall and subsequent seasonal snowmelt that feeds the valleys of Gilgit-Baltistan, a remote region home to K2, the world's second-highest peak. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES