The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #125929   Message #2792975
Posted By: Alice
20-Dec-09 - 02:58 PM
Thread Name: BS: Maya Lin, her last memorial, extinction
Subject: RE: BS: Maya Lin, her last memorial, extinction
At the end of the interview, Christiane Amanpour refers the view to another report about how the lives of women around the world are being impacted by climate change.

women bearing 'the brunt' of climage change

from the transcript

"...Each day Quispe spends hours hauling two five-litre containers of water by hand from a nearby river. "We used to be able to get water for irrigation from the streams that came down from the glacier. But the streams are no longer there, so now we supplement the water from a river further up in the valley," she explains...."