From Wells to Water Tech
Israel has 4000 years of expereince in water innovation. This can be seen from ancient water systems to todays technological start-ups.
Let There Be Water
Pic: Hadera, Israel Desalination Plant – IDE Technologies Global Water Shortage? Think of this, a tiny country in the Middle East, with 60% of its landmass categorized as a desert, with only a few months of rainfall each year and many bouts with drought, has somehow become the world’s leading expert in life-saving water conservation […]
Illuminating Africa – With Israeli hi-tech
Innovation: Africa are a team of dedicated problem solvers with a mission to bring Israeli solutions and know-how to those in need living in rural African villages. Their aim is to introduce solar energy to pump clean water and provide schools, orphanages and medical clinics with light and refrigeration to store vaccines and medicines. […]
Taps Run Dry as Money Runs Out
By Peter Bailey “You’ve had two glasses of water already, Johnny; it’s enough; you know the situation; have Coke!” This “setting” at a South African dinner table may appear as over-the-tap – pun intended – but the “situation” is real: Demand for water in South Africa outstrips supply. When one compares South Africa receiving an […]
Come Hell or High Water – Will South Africa ‘Tap’ into Israeli Expertise
By Rod Mazinter Water, or rather the lack of it, is an issue that looks set to affect the lives of every person on earth. Governments and the media quite rightly give high priority to the consequences of the devastating droughts being encountered throughout the world, more recently in South Africa. Reliance on natural and […]