Sep
11
The underground water buffer creates a robust freshwater supply, without expensive reversed osmosis
Climate change must take into Northern parts of the world with wetter winters and drier summers. That means less fresh water in the period when farmers there are most in need.
Underground water buffers will help the farmers. Since the summer 2015, a new underground water storage technique has been tested successfully. Read More
Sep
8
Green affortable desalination technology Virgin Islands, using gravitation
Since last weekend, the Virgin Islands, an archipelago in the Caribbean Sea, runs a sustainable desalination plant on solar power, designed by ‘Elemental Water Makers’.
Seawater is converted into fresh water with renewable energy sources. Read More
Apr
30
With Memstill, it is possible to desalinate a cubic meter of drinking water for 0.50 Euro cents from seawater.
Less water is always the best option.
But in case of a shortage of fresh water, nowadays the preparation of drinking water from seawater is a great alternative.
And the costs of sea water desalination are going down.
Thermal desalination has been overtaken by reverse osmosis and that led to some major changes:
Apr
8
A Saltwater Greenhouse Grows Vegetables In Places Vegetables Won’t Grow
Water is essential in Qatar’s desert. That’s why Shell set an agreement to get the desert green.
Shell’s Pearl GTL plant produces more water than gas-to-liquids products.
The plant is the world largest for the recovering, treating and reusing of industrial water. Read More
Dec
18
There might be a solutions for the future. A desalination plant which is cost efficient and delivers health, cheap drinking water
Desalination of Pacific Ocean water may prove to be a cheaper solution for California. California is running out of water. Since 2010 progressive drought is rendering the Central Valley, into a desert.
The San Joaquin and Sacramento Rivers are drying up as is the aquifer beneath them. The Colorado River basin no longer meets the freshwater demands of both landowners and city dwellers in the U.S. Southwest. Read More
Oct
29
Sao Paolo waste water treatment plant
The Aquapolo project was initiated to address new government regulations to restrict industrial use of potable water in São Paulo.
Aquapolo will supply the Capuava Petrochemical Complex of Mauá, located in São Paulo’s ABC region, thereby conserving enough drinking water to continuously supply a population of 300,000 people. Read More
