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<image:caption>Fog covered hills in Nainital. Researchers have identified several high altitude zones in Pithoragarh where fog harvesting could strengthen drinking water security for mountain communities. </image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T08:40:33.249Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Harnessing Himalayan fog: A new path to water security in Uttarakhand </news:title>
<news:keywords>Fog harvesting, Uttarakhand water crisis, Himalayan water security, Machine learning hydrology, Atmospheric water harvesting, Pithoragarh climate adaptation, Drying mountain springs, Remote sensing water management, Climate-resilient water solutions, Raschel mesh fog collectors</news:keywords>
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