Solar Water Pumps - a Way Towards Improving the Drinking Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services in Rural Schools
Solar Water Pumps were installed in Rural Schools in the Northeastern part of India to provide tap water in the school toilets and drinking water through water dispensers. Interviews were conducted with the students and teachers of these schools to understand the impact.
World's First Farm to Use Solar Power and Seawater Opens in Australia
Kristin Falzon for EcoWatch: Sundrop Farms, a tomato production facility that is the first agricultural system of its kind in the world, celebrated its grand opening in Port Augusta, South Australia, Thursday.
Instead of soil, pesticides, fossil fuels and groundwater, Sundrop Farms uses only solar power and desalinated seawater to grow tomatoes across 49 acres. The water is pumped into the facility from the Spencer Gulf about 1.2 miles away where it is desalinated to water the farm's 180,000 tomato plants. Cont'd...
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