Glaciers in the Andes are among the fastest shrinking and largest contributors to sea level rise in the world. They also represent crucial water resources in many tropical and...

Glaciers in tropical regions are very sensitive to climatic variations and thus strongly affected by climate change. The majority of the tropical glaciers worldwide are located...

During the last decades, climate change has led to a significant shrinkage of glaciers in the Tropical Andes. However, there is a lack of recent multi-temporal quantifications...