Tracking local effects of global climate change: Phenology and citizen science

The first indication in Thimphu that winter is behind us and spring has arrived is the bursting of flower buds of apricot trees towards the end of February, followed by peach, pear and apple trees in March and April. Every year, these attractive tree-full white and pink blossoms cheer up and buoy up the residents with tons of happiness and joy.

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​​Get them back on their feet

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