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- Architects use earthen berms to tuck a central reservoir inside tiered office space Tue, 21 Feb 17, 6:10amMumbai-based Sanjay Puri Architects have designed an office space concept with a beautiful reservoir as the heart of the design. Inspired by the traditional stepped wells that provide water for India’s severely parched...
- 713 trillion gallons of water discovered under drought-stricken California Fri, 1 Jul 16, 10:03pmStanford University researchers just discovered a giant reservoir of water deep underneath California’s Central Valley. While the thought of accessing 713 trillion gallons of fresh, untapped water might be tempting, the...
- A giant reservoir of water has been discovered under drought-stricken California Fri, 1 Jul 16, 10:03pmStanford University researchers have just found a potential new source of water deep underneath California’s Central Valley. While the thought of accessing 713 trillion gallons of fresh, untapped water might be tempting,...
- Over 80 percent of the well water tested in China is contaminated Tue, 12 Apr 16, 8:00pmVia The New York Times Images via Wikimedia Commons (1,2)
- Research shows California drought is the worst in 1,200 years Tue, 9 Dec 14, 2:30amThis past week may have brought a much-needed dose of rain to southern California, but the region still continues to suffer under devastating drought conditions...
- Singapore’s Green-Roofed Marina Barrage Controls Flooding and Stores 10,000 Hectares of Rainwater Wed, 18 Jul 12, 3:00pmRead the rest of Singapore’s Green-Roofed Marina Barrage Controls Flooding and Stores 10,000 Hectares of Rainwater Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", dam, flooding,...
- Drought-Stricken Texas Town Turns Urine Into Tap Water Sat, 6 Aug 11, 8:26amTexas is in the midst of a drought so severe that local water management teams have decided to distribute reclaimed wastewater (aka urine). From toilet to tap, the treated wastewater will be mixed with reservoir remains for...