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water desalination

The system diagram. Illustration by Ran Levy RNLV-Design

Desalination, the nanorobot version

Futuristic water purification? An Israeli company is developing a new desalination method in which nano-robots will clean seawater of problematic salts; This, without removing from them substances that are important for our health
To this day there are areas where the wine vines are not irrigated, but the trend of their irrigation is expanding. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels

The thirsty fruits of the Mediterranean basin

Grapes, wheat and corn: according to a new study, popular agricultural crops in the Mediterranean countries will need more irrigation in the near future - and this when the water sources in the region are only dwindling. How are Israeli farmers preparing for this? And why, despite what appears on our water bill, does water have no price?
The solar desalination plant during sea tests [courtesy of Politecnico di Torino]

To pray water using a solar water heater

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Kinneret. Photo: Daniel Weber.

drying out?

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The desalination plant in Hadera. Despite the desalination, and perhaps because of it, the state of natural water in Israel is not alarming. Photo: IDE Technologies / Wikimedia.

Troubles of worshipers

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Over the past few decades, scientists have learned to understand the inherent potential of using spider webs for the benefit of humanity, taking advantage of their extraordinary mechanical properties. Source: pixabay.

Biomimetics - breakthrough environmental technologies

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Sewage Treatment Institute in India. Photo: Rajasthan Urban Infrastructure Development Project.

Where will the water come from?

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Activated carbon. Photo: from Wikipedia

Desalination of brackish water using activated carbon - the solution to the water crisis?

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A sedimentation pond for wastewater in Shapadan, the Gush Dan wastewater treatment facility. Photo: Dr. Avishi Teicher. From the Pikiwiki website.

Reflections - stagnant water - a resource or a nuisance? / Bracha Reger and Uri Mingalgreen

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The Middle East is drying up. Illustration: shutterstock

The lack of water in the Middle East and North Africa may harm food security

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