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Sofia Llocclla Pellaca always descends on foot from the unlit hill where she lives with hardly any electricity on the outskirts of Lima.On the outskirts of Lima, residents need improved landfills, basic services and construction that is in harmony with "the surrounding ecosystem," he said, and transport shortages must be addressed with electric vehicles.
While some climate-conscious people in rich countries try to restrict their carbon emissions, Sofia Pellaca's minimal impact on the environment is an unhappy side-effect of poverty
In Peru, almost two-thirds of carbon emissions are a result of deforestation in the Amazon jungle and urbanization
Giving the poor, like Sofia Llocclla Pellaca, a better life and spurring economic growth while also curbing planet-harming emissions is one of the major challenges facing world leaders at upcoming
Ernesto BENAVIDES/AFP/Getty ImagesThis is the home of Sofia Llocclla Pellaca, 31, of Villa Maria del Triunfo, on the outskirts of Lima, Peru. She is one of t