Can ‘fog harvesting’ help solve water scarcity in Chile’s Atacama Desert?
Can ‘fog harvesting’ help solve water scarcity in Chile’s Atacama Desert?
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Can ‘fog harvesting’ help solve water scarcity in Chile’s Atacama Desert?
Chile’s Atacama Desert is one of the driest places in the world. Some areas only see rainfall a few times in a century, while others have never recorded rainfall at all. In many rural communities ther...
“A large part of the success … doesn’t depend so much on the physical phenomenon itself, but rather on investment and communities that are well organized and see a benefit in this,” del Río said. “The successful cases happen precisely in those kinds of circumstances.”