Lima fog nets Flashcards
1
Q
Where are the nets?
A
Bellalista which is at the top of a 250m hill
2
Q
What creates the water supply?
A
The thick Camanchaca fog flowing in for 9 months of the year
3
Q
How is it a local project?
A
Thick plastic mesh sold at local hardware store and used as shades from sun so cheap
Plastic gutters sold at hardware store as well
4
Q
What is the demand?
A
Most people need 250l a day for cleaning, food etc.
5
Q
Why is there not access to freshwater?
A
Tropical glaciers producing less and less due to CC
Glaciers controlled by vendors and mafia
6
Q
Why are the trucks bad?
A
Deliver contaminated water leading to intestinal infections
