DOI: 10.1142/s2529732523970039 ISSN:
Fog Harvesting: A sustainable solution to water scarcity in Coastal South America
Aekeana Dyer- Polymers and Plastics
- General Environmental Science
Water scarcity is a pressing global challenge which must be addressed promptly with sustainable solutions. This essay discusses fog harvesting as a promising supplemental water source in the coastal regions of South America. Fog harvesting proves to be a highly cost-effective and energy-efficient solution, providing access to water to communities in geographically challenging areas. Various factors affecting its efficiency are explored, while highlighting the need for research and development in the field to maximize its potential and enhance long-term water security.