Eva Lewitus' photos with the keyword: Nature Reserve Salinas y Aguada blanca

Although initially declared an area with the aim to protect local camelids, flamingoes and Andean forests, it has since become a protected water source for the city of Arequipa.[Precipitation carried by the eastern winds is captured by the local vegetation and stored in the lakes, meadows and soil; thus giving a valuable environmental service to the region. Wikipedia.