Adapting to Climate Change: A Community Solution for Water Scarcity in Lima

The video discusses the impact of climate change on Lima's water supply due to melting glaciers in the Andes. It highlights the efforts of Magali de la Cruz and her community in Virgen de Chapi to adapt by using fog catchers to collect water. This innovative solution helps provide water to a community that lacks direct access, showcasing a successful adaptation to environmental challenges.

What is the primary source of water for Lima?

• Underground wells

• Rainwater harvesting

• The Andes glaciers

• The Amazon River

What is the main challenge Lima faces due to climate change?

• Rising sea levels

• Increased rainfall

• Melting glaciers

• Deforestation

Who is Magali de la Cruz?

• A resident of Lima's wealthy district

• A government official

• A community leader in Virgen de Chapi

• A scientist studying climate change

What innovative solution is used in Virgen de Chapi to collect water?

• Fog catchers

• Desalination plants

• Rain barrels

• Solar panels

How much water can the fog catcher collect daily?

• 100 liters

• 200 liters

• 300 liters

• 400 liters