SDG 6 – Watergen: From Air to Water
Clean Water and Sanitation “By 2025, 50% of the world’s population will be living in water-stressed areas,” says the World Health Organization. Confronting these issues
If necessity is the mother of invention, then Israel’s water challenges are the mother of the world’s most innovative water solutions. Israel is a world leader in water. This is why 10,000 people from 90 countries will be attending this year’s WATEC expo and conference in Tel Aviv this coming September.
Proof in the pudding: About 92% of Israeli wastewater gets treated and 75% is used for agricultural irrigation. Israel plans to recycle 95% of its wastewater for irrigation by the end of 2025.
No less than ten Israeli governmental and non-governmental organizations have developed advanced home-grown water technologies for irrigation, purification, filtering, desalination, conservation, monitoring and recycling. Companies like Mekorot, Arad Technologies, Tahal Group, Plasson Industries and Ham-let are sharing their technologies with countries like Angola, China, Ghana, Serbia, Spain and the United States.
Here are a few examples:
These are just some of Israel’s water works that are in the works, and that will be proudly acknowledged on World Water Day, on March 22nd.
Clean Water and Sanitation “By 2025, 50% of the world’s population will be living in water-stressed areas,” says the World Health Organization. Confronting these issues
Clean Water and Sanitation SDG 6 -Israel – Saving Water, and the World If necessity is the mother of invention, then Israel’s water challenges are
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