… The Tienshan Mountains, with its status as “water tower”, is the main water source and …
the water tower loss in Central Asia has been about −2.23 × 10 8 m 3 /a over the past 10 years. …

… Asian Water Tower is undergoing dramatic changes … change of the Asian Water Tower.
These have put the Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding regions at risk and caused many water-…

… , provides a reliable water supply to almost 2 billion people. Marked atmospheric warming
has changed the balance of this so-called Asian water tower and altered water resources in …

… This research may provide suggestions for water resources … water from the surrounding
mountains in central Asia or elsewhere. … change and maintaining the water tower are imperative. …

… These findings imply that the expansion of the area affected by TWS deficit could threaten
the sustainability of water supplies from Asia’s water tower, exacerbating water stress in the …

… Recent studies indicate that the Asian Water Tower (AWT) is at risk due to climate change,
which can negatively impact water and food security in Asia. However, there is a lack of …

… all water towers in terms of their water-… water tower, we assess its vulnerability related to
water stress, governance, hydropolitical tension and future climatic and socio-economic changes…

… Recent studies suggest Asian Water Tower (AWT) is vulnerable to climate change with a …
Changes in area and water volume of the Aral Sea in the arid Central Asia over the period of …

… Understanding changes in water availability is critical for Central Asia; however, long streamflow
… Tien Shan, referred to as Central Asian water tower, are the source of some of Central …

… changes in the sustainability of the Tibetan plateau’s water … the past 30 years 2,9 . This
glacial shrinkage ultimately affects the “reservoir” function of the plateau and, in turn, future water …