In this blog we try to explore the subject of water in all it´s different aspects; technology, preservation, industry information, water education, awareness etc. But water has another very important role in our lives, one that fulfills our souls thirst for sharing, experiencing, feeling healing and understanding. H2O is essential to our survival, the survival […]
In the previous blog we took a closer look at an environmentally friendly solution to provide drinking water; purified sewage water. Even though, toilet to tap water has economic and environmental benefits it is a long way from being accepted by the general public. The “yuck” feeling we get when confronted with the idea of drinking […]
Around half of the clean water that our cities consume goes down the drain and into our sewage treatment plants. Here the wastewater from domestic use, agricultural and industrial processes is treated and cleaned, removing solids and impurities. This treated sewage water is called Reclaimed Water or Recycled Water. The conventional sewage treatment plants are […]
In the previous blog we at Mora Water Systems started the year with some tips and ideas on how to minimize our negative impact on the environment. In this blog we want to take a closer look at the educational alternatives that are out there for the real catalyzers of change; children teenagers and young […]
At New Year we all in some way feel re energized with the prospect of a fresh start, a new beginning, one that allows us to thrive as individuals but also as a society. We put up new goals and choose new paths, looking back at our past year as a way to draw conclusions […]
This is the last article in the series of biomimicry, in the previous articles we have explained the basic of biomimicry and presented products designed to collect water from the air, all of them inspired on the desert beetles’ ability to survive in arid and dry areas. The products presented are; small-scaled solutions aimed for […]
The Namib Desert in southern Africa is believed to be the world oldest desert and one of the most arid areas of our planet, receiving only 1.4 centimeters of rain yearly. In this harsh conditions the Namib Desert beetle has evolved to be a skilled fog water collector, so skilled that is now a guide […]
Humans have looked at nature for answers throughout our existence. Now, more that ever, scientists, designers, engineers and architects are looking for innovative solutions in the living organisms that surround us. Janine Benyus the president of the Biomimicry Institute explains in an interview with CBID (Center for Biological Inspired Design): “The core idea is that […]
In 2003 Daniel Elber traveled to Bali for a personal sabbatical year. In Ubud, central Bali he noticed young women and their children begging for money. This random encounter motivated Daniel to find out why they where forced to live this life. In order to fully understand the situation he followed them into their villages […]