Water is life. But this water can lead to war. Water related troubles are not alien to today’s world. And one of the most vicious water wars occurred in 1999. Continue reading “Water War in Bolivia and Reverse Privatisation”
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AKVO is the most cost-efficient Atmospheric Water Generator (AWG) generating drinking water from thin air.
The topic of water scarcity has always been discussed from marking Day Zero in Cape Town, South Africa 2018 to finding effective ways to transport drinkable water to regions affected by natural disasters. The primary requirement of water is in the equatorial regions during the summers. Continue reading “PR News Wire”
2/3rd global population could be under stress due to water scarcity by 2025
Around 1,800 million people would be living in countries or regions with absolute water scarcity by the year 2025, when two-thirds of the world population could be under stress, an expert said here on Tuesday. In India, which is one of the major countries hit by the menace of arsenic contamination of groundwater, the government projects have suffered due to lack of people’s involvement, West Bengal government’s Arsenic Task Force Chairman K.J. Nath said at a workshop organised by the Sulabh International Social Service Organisation (SISSO). Continue reading “2/3rd global population could be under stress due to water scarcity by 2025”
How Atmospheric Water Generators are a Renewable Source Of Water
Akvo Atmospheric Water Generators were created to tackle water problems and provide safe drinking water but here is our claim: With the ever-approaching menace of exhausting the world’s supply of fresh water, Atmospheric Water Generators promise to be the solution to the global water crisis as one of the primary sources of renewable water in the future. Continue reading “How Atmospheric Water Generators are a Renewable Source Of Water”
World faces ‘insurmountable’ water crisis by 2040 – report
We’ll be facing a sever global water crisis in less than 30 years we do not reduce water-intensive electricity production, which will cause widespread drought according to new research. Continue reading “World faces ‘insurmountable’ water crisis by 2040 – report”
What a research project taught us about Swachh Bharat Mission
The Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) launched on October 2, 2014 aims to end open defecation in India by October 2019. The SBM aims to construct 11 crore toilets in 5 years, to be able to achieve its goal. Continue reading “What a research project taught us about Swachh Bharat Mission”
ET Now
Navkaran Singh Bagga, Founder and CEO of AKVO Atmospheric Water Sytems Pvt. Ltd. was invited on ET Now’s SME Initiative ‘Leaders of Tomorrow’ where he talks about atmospheric water generators as a viable source of renewable water source for the future. He also talks about his vision and way forward. Continue reading “ET Now”
Cape town day zero crisis averted?
Cape Town was on the edge of crisis, and then it wasn’t. Cape Town has delayed its water-shortage disaster—at least until 2019. Continue reading “Cape town day zero crisis averted?”
Why fresh water shortages will cause the next great global crisis
Last week drought in São Paulo was so bad, residents tried drilling through basement floors for groundwater. As reservoirs dry up across the world, a billion people have no access to safe drinking water. Rationing and a battle to control supplies will follow Continue reading “Why fresh water shortages will cause the next great global crisis”