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Indigenous water infrastructure projects

On the frontlines of drought, communities in Mexico strive to save every drop of water

Sixteen Indigenous Zapotec communities in Mexico have created over 579 water infrastructure projects, including absorption wells, small dams and water pans, to conserve water in the Oaxaca Valley – a region impacted by recurrent droughts.

Harvesting rainwater in a desert city
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Harvesting rainwater in a desert city

Tucson, Arizona, is giving residents financial incentives to harvest their rainwater as the desert city works to become carbon neutral by 2030.
Can stripping the air of its moisture quench the world’s thirst?

Can stripping the air of its moisture quench the world’s thirst?

Half a billion people don't have enough water to meet their daily needs.

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Change policy to scale up climate-smart farming in Africa - experts

Change policy to scale up climate-smart farming in Africa - experts

Diversified farming is an example of "climate-smart agriculture" - farming techniques that help growers and herders continue to make a living, even as climate change brings harsher and more unpredictable conditions.

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