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This Podcast brings the latest research and Innovations by various research teams and startups which are made for our Future.
Innovation for our Future : Solving Water Crisis for Africa
Innovation for Our Future
1 minute 27 seconds
4 years ago
Innovation for our Future : Solving Water Crisis for Africa
Worldwide nearly 20% of population don't have access to clean drinking water. Also, people in rural Africa struggle to have access to clean drinking water, many would have to walk for kilometers to get water.
Well understanding the concerns of these people a low cost solution was built by founder of "The Warka Water Tower" Mr.Arturo Vittori. This tower made of bamboo was piloted in 2015 and after the successful implementation has been expanded to other locations where having access to water is a challenge.
The company is mimicking natural process where certain insects can collects water from air and stores them for hostile environments. A 30 feet economical Bamboo Tower contains special fabric which condenses water from air thus creating 26 gallons of water everyday which can feed 50 families. The tower is simple in design and can be installed within an hour time.
Innovation for Our Future
This Podcast brings the latest research and Innovations by various research teams and startups which are made for our Future.