Mont Blanc🏔 Grossglockner🏔 Mount Olympus 🏔

These are just some of the mighty peaks found in Europe 🇪🇺

But despite their formidable looks, mountains are impacted by

To celebrate International Mountain Day, learn more about why

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateActi

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We don't just love mountains for their stunning natural beauty, they're also vitally important as they supply us with:

💧 fresh water
🍄food and resources
⚡energy supplies

Yet is taking its toll on the natural environment and alpine communities ⬇

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateActi

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Rising temperatures cause glaciers to melt, which can trigger floods, rockslides and avalanches.

It can also result in more mountainside droughts and bushfires.

Read more on how the @LIFEprogramme is helping us adapt to climate change: europa.eu/!pXMX9Y

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateActi

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