The urbanization of Lima

 Most of Lima was a desert and it still is but nowadays people live in giant cities resting upon the sand. It amazed me at first that there was so much desert but when I looked a little closer I saw that around the 2000s the cities started to expand thousands of kilometers in every direction. In 1984 I saw nothing but desert and a few houses bundled together in a very small town but after 37 years it grew around 20 times the original size.

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