by Francisca Albiña | Jan 11, 2024 | Movies and Documentaries
The documentary “Chasing Glaciers: Cordillera Blanca” is an evocative documentary that delves into the impact of climate change on the Andean glaciers of Peru. Directed by Mark Gregory and produced by Kumbre Media, the documentary is the second part of a...
by Francisca Albiña | Aug 20, 2020 | Science
Glaciers of the central Andes of Chile are a crucial freshwater resource for down-stream communities for drinking water or water for agriculture, mining or industry. Normally, the mountain water supply is largely sourced from the melting of the winter...
by Francisca Albiña | Jul 9, 2020 | Photo Gallery
NASA has an impressive gallery of images that visualize the transcendental pace of climate and anthropogenic change for different areas. Below we show you some of the graphic comparisons of various phenomena that have occurred in glaciers and ice around the world....
by Francisca Albiña | Jun 18, 2020 | Science
Introduction to get acquainted with the terms We all know that climate change contributes to adverse global warming, but the truth is, to know how it really influences and to what extent, we must consider many factors, to try to predict these changes. A key variable...
by Richards Zamorano Ormeño | Jun 1, 2020 | Science
Glaciers are powerful agents of erosion, which have profoundly altered the earth’s surface for thousands of years, however the mechanisms that govern glacial erosion (wear caused by the movement of ice on the earth’s surface) have not been fully...