In Africa began to produce drinking water from the air

In 36% of Africans do not have access to safe drinking water sources. Company «Architecture and Vision» was able to come up with a solution to this problem.





From bamboo stalks and biodegradable plastic, they created the tower and called it «Warka Water».







The technology is very simple: the Tower retains moisture from the surrounding air, it condenses and collects in a special container. no need electricity for its operation.







The tower's height - 10 m, diameter -. 4, 2 m With such modest amounts it collects up to 99 liters of water per day! It is a real miracle for the people of the drylands of Africa.







The shape of the tower is also not accidental: it reminds the trees cooking, growing in Ethiopia. It is a symbol of unity of culture, science and ecology.







The design is so simple that it is sufficient assembly 4 people without special training. The weight of the tower - 60 kg, it consists of 5 modules



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Who continues to raise funds for the construction of new towers. Later around each tower ecologists plan to plant a tree cooking. It will be produced to feed the tower moisture, and when he grows up - itself will be a source of favorable conditions for the production of water









. via www.warkawater.org/media