What if we told you that 70% of the earth’s surface is covered with water – with 97% saltwater and 3% freshwater? And of the 3%, less than 1% is potable, and by 2030, the demand for water will exceed supply by 17%. But it’s not just overpopulation and climate change that are to blame. […]
Tag Archives: water solutions
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Facing challenges brought about by water shortage as a result of drought, here’s how NuWater was able to assist Polyoak Packaging.
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The practical solution to 21st-century farmingFor years, salt-stressed coastal regions have been unproductive for crop-growing farmers. Saline soil and saline water hinder plant growth by inducing a drought-like state or ion toxicity. But we have found a sensible and realistic solution: Reverse-Osmosis Seawater Desalination. The technology to a limitless resource providing the highest assurance of […]
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Empowering Farmers with Full-Service Build, Own and Operate or Plant Rentals
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Did you know that South Africa’s agricultural sector uses nearly 79% of the total land area – but only 12% of that land is suitable for rain-fed crops? Being a farmer is one of the toughest jobs around. Farmers are up against drought, the competition of cheap imports, toxic chemicals, climate change, and pollution of our natural resources. But most […]
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Facing uncertainty in water supply and water quality as a result of drought, Lausanne dairies made the decision to commission a water treatment solution from NuWater.