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warka water towers collect clean drinking water from the 'lakes in the air'
warka water towers collect clean drinking water from the 'lakes in the air'
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Wachsende Architektur
Ein wachsendes, lebendes Haus, ein Gebäude aus einer Pflanze scheint ein Widerspruch in sich zu sein. Dennoch wussten schon die Khasi in Ostindien die Luftwurzeln von Gummibäumen zu Fußgängerbrücken zu verbinden und in Süddeutschland bildeten über Jahrhunderte hinweg Tanzlinden den Dorfmittelpunkt. Daran anknüpfend widmet sich die Baubotanik dem Entwerfen mit Bäumen. Realisierte Bauten, Versuchsreihen, Entwurfsstudien und visionäre Konzepte weisen den Weg zu einer neuen grünen Architektur. Diese
A Bamboo Tower That Produces Water From Air
A Bamboo Tower That Produces Water From Air | WIRED
Water-catching device wins Arup competition | Dezeen
An international competition for designs to help people without access to clean water has been won by a device that harvests water from the air. WatAir, by Joseph Cory of Geotectura and Eyal Malka of Malka Architects from Haifa, Israel, won the Drawing Water Challenge, organised by Arup for charity WaterAid. The device features 96sq More
The Cantalloc Aqueducts
The Cantalloc Aqueducts, a marvel crafted by the Nazca people in the Peruvian desert 1,500 years ago, continue to amaze with their ingenious design. The distinctive spiral apertures harness the power of wind, channeling it into a network of subterranean canals. This ancient engineering masterpiece not only stands as a testament to the Nazca's resourcefulness but also serves as a sustainable water distribution system that remains operational to this day. Imagine the resilience of a structure that has endured centuries, still quenching the thirst of arid lands. Truly, a timeless blend of innovation and sustainability! 🌐
A shadoof is an irrigation tool and commonly called a well pole, well sweep The shadoof was originally developed in Ancient Egypt, and appears on a Sargonid seal of c.2000 BC It is still used in many areas of Africa and Asia to draw water...we have illustrations of shadoof from 2 millennium BC..so it was used in Hanging Gardens for irrigation purpose..
Warka Water: A Simple, Elegant Solution to Ease Africa's Water Crisis  - Core77
Ancient technology gets an update in sustainable cooling solution
Ancient technology gets an update in sustainable cooling solution