Iquitos, the largest city in Peru’s Amazon region, is gearing up for a water shortage. Officials point to reduced levels in the Amazon River as the culprit, largely attributing it to climate change. Seda Loreto, the company responsible for water supply in the Loreto department, gave some assurances. They stated that the water supply won’t […]
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