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[–] Zwuzelmaus@feddit.org -5 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

in a flat dry desert

Hopefully you are free not to live there...

[–] Madagaskar_sky@lemmy.world 6 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

Middle east would like a word with you.

[–] rottingleaf@lemmy.world 1 points 8 hours ago

Middle-East involves plenty of mountainous areas, and the reason many of those are arid is because water, ahem, flows down.

Also in a flat dry desert one can replace pumping water up with raising heavy things up. I think. More wear though.