In Siberia’s northeastern region of Yakutia, villagers are harvesting ice. Water from the ice is their only source of drinking water through the long winter when the tap water freezes.
Documentary movie about life in Yakutia, the coldest inhabited region on Earth with the lowest recorded temperature -71°C (-95°F) and the average winter temperature -50°C (-58°F).
Snow harvesting is a method used to address water scarcity in cold deserts and higher altitude regions that experience snowfall.
Snow harvesting is a method used to address water scarcity in cold deserts and higher altitude regions that experience snowfall.