In the driest place on Earth, water hides in plain sight
Outside of a handful of valleys in Antarctica, the Atacama is the driest place on Earth. The inhospitable landscape of sand, ...
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Droughts are getting worse. Is fog-farming a fix?
The city of Alto Hospicio, in Chile’s Atacama Desert, is one of the driest places on Earth. And yet its population of 140,000 ...
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Fog collection could alleviate water stress in desert cities
Water harvesting from foggy air provided up to 5 liters of water a day in a yearlong Chilean desert experiment.
'Fog harvesting' could yield water for drinking and agriculture in the world's driest regions
With less annual rainfall than 1 mm per year, Chile's Atacama Desert is one of the driest places in the world. The main water ...
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How morning fog could be vital water source in world’s driest desert
Learn how fog collection can help mitigate water shortage in Alto Hospicio, providing vital resources to underserved ...
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Scientists Work Out How To Extract Water From The Driest Hot Desert On Earth
Scientists have proposed an unlikely solution to water scarcity in one of the driest places on the planet: fog. By harvesting ...
‘Devil’-like flower with ‘horns’ found in Texas is new species. Its location is secret
A volunteer at Texas’ Big Bend National Park spotted bright red blooms after rain in a remote stretch of desert, leading to ...