Fog harvesting: How to get water from the clouds DW 03/14/2025
Briefly

The Ait Baamrane region of Morocco utilizes fog harvesting to combat water shortages caused by low rainfall. Through a sophisticated system of vertical nets, the fog collected produces around 35,000 liters of water daily, supporting over a thousand residents and aiding local agriculture. This innovative technique is not limited to Morocco; it has been successfully implemented in various regions worldwide, highlighting its potential for addressing water scarcity, even in urban areas as suggested by new research focusing on communities like Alto Hospicio, Chile.
Fog harvesting in Ait Baamrane, Morocco, showcases an innovative solution to water shortages, capturing up to 35,000 liters of water daily for local needs.
The technology captures water vapor through vertical nets, and with minimal investment, it has potential applications in both rural and urban areas globally.
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