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Managing water for the future
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A-Level Geography (A Level Water Conflicts) Mind Map on Managing water for the future, created by Caitlyn Grayston on 31/05/2017.
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Managing water for the future
Decomissioned oil tankers redeveloped to carry water
Expensive
Fog Catchers - Bolivia
50m mesh collects 150-170l a day
Namibia recycles all water into drinking water
Recycling
Vegas uses 10mn gallons of used water to irrigate golf courses
Desalination plant
Environmental problems disposing of saline water
5mn gallons a day
Small portable desalinator used for sailing
Terraces - China
Steps - flat keeps water on ground - more vegetation
Recharge Basins - Tussan
Colarado River water put into basins and allowed to percolate and mix with groundwater to increase rate aquifers fill up
Xeriscaping
planting drought resistant plants
Medusa Bags - Turkey
tow 300,000 tonnes of fresh water
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