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Sacred Planet with Gulnaz Khan

Building Lagoons to Harvest Rainwater

Engineer Magdalena Machaca Mendieta explains how she builds lagoons to harvest rainwater.

10/01/2025

Sacred Planet with Gulnaz Khan

Building Lagoons to Harvest Rainwater

Clip: 10/1/2025 | 2m 55sVideo has Closed Captions

Engineer Magdalena Machaca Mendieta explains how she builds lagoons to harvest rainwater.

In her community of Quispillacta in Peru, engineer Magadalena Machaca Mendieta explains how she has built lagoons to store rainwater during the dry season to help farmers and residents in the Ayacucho region.

10/01/2025

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Sacred Planet with Gulnaz Khan

Building Lagoons to Harvest Rainwater

Clip: 10/1/2025 | 2m 55sVideo has Closed Captions

In her community of Quispillacta in Peru, engineer Magadalena Machaca Mendieta explains how she has built lagoons to store rainwater during the dry season to help farmers and residents in the Ayacucho region.

10/01/2025

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