By collecting fresh water from fogs, a drought-stricken community is flourishing again

Water-scarce no more.
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Teodosia Dobriyanova
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By collecting fresh water from fogs, a drought-stricken community is flourishing again
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Aqualonis has designed the first water-resistant fog harvesting technology, in collaboration with The Water Foundation. The special nets gather tiny water droplets from fogs and provide the precious source to drought-facing communities.

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Teodosia Dobriyanova
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Teodosia is a video producer at Mashable UK, focussing on stories about climate resilience, urban development, and social good.


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