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News on water scarcity
The ‘ice stupas’ could solve the water crisis in the high desert of the Himalayas
Artificial glaciers are used to store the flowing winter water -that otherwise is wasted down the streams throughout the winter- by freezing it Artificial glaciers are used to store the flowing win...
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Water scarcity: Cape Town is running dry
‘Day Zero’ approaches, when the city’s water taps will be turned off in Mid-May ‘Day Zero’ approaches, when the city’s water taps will be turned off in Mid-MayCape Town, a maj...
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A solar-powered, 3D printed cart could revolutionize water collection in developing countries
It could save people a lot of time and effort and make their life much easier It could save people a lot of time and effort and make their life much easier663 million people worldwide lack access to...
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Water crisis: Various groundwater resources around the world could be depleted by 2050
Heavily irrigated regions in drier climates face the greatest threat Heavily irrigated regions in drier climates face the greatest threatIn the upcoming decades, important underground resources could...
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The solar-dome desalination system
Since desalination projects require enormous amounts of energy, researchers are working on alternative solutions Since desalination projects require enormous amounts of energy, researchers are workin...
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