Creeks and waterfalls feed the Pastaza River, which crosses communities of provinces Tungurahua and Morona Santiago, dependents on this vital element.
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Upano, from the Andes to the Amazon
The Upano River holds its presence, snaking from the Andes to the Amazon.
Paute, from the cold moors of Cajas to the power source
We are on the course from the cold moors of Cajas River to Paute River.
Luis Tobar: Thankfully, the little water there is always enough
Luis Tobar tells his life story in Papallacta, where “there is always the little water.”
“This peace is not found elsewhere”
Germanico Montenegro, from the Puerto Mirador the Amazon tells how river gives life and peace.
“The river is eating away the land”
Fermin and Cristina, in Arapicos have problems with the lack of drinking water and river pollution.
“During these years we have achieved a very nice friendship with nature”
The Mantle of the Bride makes a couple living 20 years in the region not to abandon their dreams and projects.
“Water is a crucial basis for Baños”
For the inhabitants of Baños, the appearance of the Virgin of Agua Santa is the reason for miraculous waters that attract tourists from around the world.
“Here there is water everywhere”
At the foot of La Chorrera is Maria Julia washing clothes, like she makes from ever. She also believes in the healing power of water.
“The lakes are the most precious treasure that has the community”
On the slopes of Urco Mount Dora Paña lives, where their days pass between the history, myths, and beauty of the Atillo – Ozogoche lake system.