World population rely on himalayans for their water supply

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Glaciers in the mountains of Kilimanjaro, Africa, Columbia Glacier, Alaska, and Patagonia, Chile are melting away quickly. In the Himalayas in Asia, the problem is even more critical because of the importance of the runoff waters that feed into local rivers and springs. What percent of the world's population rely on the Himalayans for their water supply?

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