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Judi Lynn

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Fri Sep 1, 2017, 09:54 PM Sep 2017

Fog catching in Peru [View all]


Clever trick against water shortage in the desert city Lima: Men stretch large sheets of thick mesh between wooden posts. For four years, they’ve been using nets to collect fog. Each net can collect up to 200 liters of water—a boon in this parched region.

02.09.2017

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http://www.dw.com/en/fog-catching-in-peru/av-40323539
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