Impacts www.nytimes.com Witnessing Peru’s enduring, if altered, snow star festival Rising temperatures and melting glaciers have changed key aspects of the age-old Peruvian festival of Qoyllur Rit’i. Still, the celebrations persist.
Impacts Thermal houses keep people warm in Peru's Andean highlands Thirty families from a rural community more than 4,300 meters above sea level will have warm houses that will protect them from the freezing temperatures that each year cause deaths and diseases among children and older adults.
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