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Laguna Miluni a reservoir fed by glacial melt water from the Andean peak of Huayna Potosi
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Laguna Miluni a reservoir fed by glacial melt water from the Andean peak of Huayna Potosi
Laguna Miluni a reservoir fed by glacial melt water from the Andean peak of Huayna Potosi. As climate change causes the glaciers to melt, the water supply for La Paz, Bolivias capital city is rapidly running dry. Andes, Bolivia. October 2015
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Altiplano Altitude Bolivia Climate Change Colourful Drought Global Warming Grass Grassland High La Paz Mountain Mountain Range Orange Pink Pollution Purple South America Cordillera Real Discoloured El Alto Glacial Retreat Huayna Potosi Polluted Reservoir Water Supply
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Nature's Colorful Canvas - Laguna Miluni - A Reservoir in Peril
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. Step into the mesmerizing world of Laguna Miluni, where vibrant hues dance across its surface like strokes on a painter's canvas. This breathtaking print captures the essence of this Bolivian gem, nestled amidst the majestic Andean peak of Huayna Potosi. But behind its picturesque beauty lies a tale of climate change and dwindling water supplies. As global warming causes glaciers to melt at an alarming rate, La Paz, Bolivia's capital city, faces an imminent crisis. The once abundant glacial meltwater that fed this reservoir is now rapidly running dry. The striking colors reflected in the waters are not just nature's brushstrokes; they tell a story of struggle and pollution. Iron staining from mining activities has tainted the pristine landscape with discolored patches of red, orange, pink, and purple. As we gaze upon this scene, let it serve as a reminder that our actions have consequences. We must strive to protect our precious natural resources before they fade away like fleeting pigments on an artist's palette. So next time you take a sip from your glass or turn on your tap without worry, remember Laguna Miluni and join hands in preserving our planet for future generations.
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