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More shade, less waste! La Paz adds 300 trees to its urban inventory using treated water for irrigation. Learn how this project fights the heat and saves our drinking water in 2026.

In an effort to mitigate the water crisis that historically affects the region, the General Directorate of Municipal Public Services of La Paz has consolidated a vital strategy at the start of 2026: the massive reuse of treated water. Through the program known as the "Purple Tanker" (Pipa Púrpura), more than 210,000 liters of this resource have been utilized for urban maintenance tasks that previously consumed freshwater. This measure not only optimizes the management of the