In emergencies where water supply is significantly reduced or even totally cut off, one of the factors you’ll have to deal with is the purification of water. This is because you’ll likely soon run out of the supply of pure water and may be left with water sources...
How to Purify Water in an Emergency
During emergencies with interrupted water service, for instance, in water pipe breakage, flood, or a hurricane, it is best to use only bottled water for drinking and cooking. However, there are also methods for disinfecting water if you do not have access to bottled...
Best Water Storage Containers for Surviving Water Scarcity
We often overlook the issue of water availability because we believe that there is an inexhaustible natural supply of water. However, the truth is that access to potable water becomes more challenging with time, regardless of the abundant reserve of water that our...
How to Prepare for Water Outages
Although there is an abundant supply of water in nature, it takes specific processes for the natural reserve of water to be tapped, purified, and made available for use in different outlets such as homes, industries, etc. There can be emergencies where the water...
Five Stages of Water Purification During Emergencies
The emergencies created by violence, conflicts, and displacements resulting from wars and disasters are extreme. The resulting emergencies often pose a threat to health. One way by which this happens is through the vulnerability of water and sanitation systems. For...