Unconventional Science: Harvesting Fog for Water

Unconventional Science: Harvesting Fog for Water — page 5
Without water from the fog nets growing food would be difficult and expensive where Avalos lives A network of pipes leads away from the panels to a white storage tank Water trickles from two pipes into the tank Downhill Gutierrez stops to speak with María Teresa Avalos She is soaking a garden with water from the storage tank The ground on this part of the hillside is lush with vegetation Parsley cilantro potatoes and celery grow in her garden Avalos harvests armfuls of vegetables She will use the foods to make soup for dinner WATER IN A DESERT Lima is one of many locations around the world where water is scarce The capital city is in a desert on the