Now, researchers say that fog water can be a practical supplement to stave off water stress for larger desert cities. A yearlong assessment of the potential volume of harvested fog water near a ...

BBC Future: The ethereal art of capturing fog World's glaciers melting faster ... in a month Alto Hospicio is on the edge of the Atacama Desert - one of the driest places on Earth.

Researchers in Chile are launching a project to combat water scarcity in the Atacama Desert by setting up fog collectors in and around Alto Hospicio. These fog collectors will be used in practical ...

Chile where fog harvesting enables the cultivation of lettuce, strawberry, basil, and mint in the desert. Image: Virginia Carter At this rate, it would take 17,000 square meters of collectors ...

Capturing water from fog - on a large scale - could provide some of the driest cities in the world with drinking water. This ...

One of the driest places in the world is Chile's Atacama Desert. It receives less than ... Now, researchers are trying to figure out if "fog harvesting," a method that involves collecting and ...

From Phoenix, Arizona to Amman, Jordan, desert cities around the world are ... As the wind flows by, the mesh collects the fog's moisture, which drips into a gutter placed below the sheet.

One of those places is Atacama Desert in Chile, one of the driest places ... Local researchers in Chile have been looking into a practice called fog harvesting. The hope is that it will help ...