What tragic effect of climate change are inhabitants facing in El Alto, Bolivia?
a. Increase in volcanoes
b. Loss of land due to rising sea levels
c. Drought that prevents lands from being farmed
d. Lack of water as glaciers continue to retreat
e. Influx of pests and diseases
ANSWER:
d
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