Water Management and Sustainable Agriculture in Ica

The video explores the historical dream of the nascas envisioning a green oasis in the desert of Ica. It highlights the challenges of water scarcity and untreated sewage, which posed health risks to the local population. Agrokasa's initiative to treat and reuse water is presented as a solution, showcasing advanced irrigation systems that bring economic and social benefits. The realization of the nascas' dream is depicted through sustainable practices, leading to a thriving agricultural landscape and improved quality of life.

What did the Nasca people dream of creating in the desert?

• A large lake

• A mountain range

• A green oasis

• A bustling city

What was one of the main issues caused by water scarcity in Ica?

• Excessive rainfall

• Untreated wastewater used for irrigation

• Flooding

• Overpopulation

What is the primary goal of Agrokasa's initiative?

• To build new roads

• To treat and reuse wastewater

• To export more goods

• To increase tourism

Which technology is used by Agrokasa to treat wastewater?

• Solar panels

• Wind turbines

• Membrane filtration and advanced technology

• Desalination

What percentage of wastewater is currently being treated by Agrokasa?

• 75%

• 50%

• 100%

• 25%

What is one of the social benefits of Agrokasa's water treatment initiative?

• Increased tourism

• More schools

• Higher taxes

• Generation of local employment

How does Agrokasa ensure efficient use of water in agriculture?

• Implementing drip and pulse irrigation systems

• Relying on natural rainfall

• Building large reservoirs

• Using traditional irrigation methods

What is one of the technological benefits mentioned in the video?

• Development of new software

• Modern water treatment plant

• Creation of new machinery

• Advancements in solar energy

How many hectares of sustainable farming have been achieved?

• 1250 hectares

• 1000 hectares

• 750 hectares

• 500 hectares

What is the total amount of water recovered as mentioned in the video?

• 9 million cubic meters

• 11 million cubic meters

• 7 million cubic meters

• 5 million cubic meters