Good NewsDavid Stanley/Flickr/Commercial use & mods allowed Chile communities defy the desert by capturing increasingly scarce water The inhabitants of a rural community on the expanding frontier of Chile’s Atacama Desert are able to harvest around 500,000 liters (132,000 gallons) of water per year, thanks to fog nets installed 17 years ago.
Good Newscommons.wikimedia.org Fishing communities create marine refuges to protect Chile’s biodiversity In Chile’s Valparaíso region, artisanal fishers have created grassroots marine reserves to protect marine biodiversity.