Located on the shores of the extinct Lake Poopó, the community of URU, Puñaca Tinta María, clings to its traditions and memories of the lost relationship with the lake. Now, faced with the challenge of climate change and the loss of their territory, they are forced to reinvent their ties, both internally and with the Aymara culture, to preserve their identity, of which they are deeply proud.
Comunidad Puñaca Tinta María
Lago Poopó
Located on the shores of the extinct Lake Poopó, the community of URU, Puñaca Tinta María, clings to its traditions and memories of the lost relationship with the lake. Now, faced with the challenge of climate change and the loss of their territory, they are forced to reinvent their ties, both internally and with the Aymara culture, to preserve their identity, of which they are deeply proud.
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