When visiting Lake Titicaca in the Andes mountains, you’d expect to see clear blue water and feel a sense of peace.
But despite its incredible height, the Bolivian lake still hasn’t escaped the devasting impact of the climate crisis.
One of the big issues that some of the most marginalised communities in Bolivia face is around water, either the lack of water because of the climate crisis or because of water contamination
The environmental issue manifests itself as an important social issue. It is not only the preservation of an emblematic lake or a tourist area, but rather it is fundamentally a process that is already generating environmental migration and the loss of livelihoods.
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Find out more about CAFOD's work with partner organisations in Bolivia to support people living in poverty, combat climate change, and address issues surrounding equality and human rights.
