Rainwater harvesting and eco-gardens: how one Colombian neighbourhood helped a whole city plan for climate change From rainwater harvesting to tree nurseries, communities in Medellín are taking steps to increase their landslide and flooding resilience

‘eight measures to address #climate risks, including managing #rainwater, #reforestation to control #erosion and sedimentation on hillsides and in ravines, and establishing #eco-gardens and #agroforestry systems’

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After several days of heavy rain some bees were out in the sun today and drinking from shallow runoff water. To the right, a small pollen cone.

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#rain #rainwater
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The Texas Water Journal has published a new article titled "Supplied by the Sky: The First #Rainwater - Sourced Public #Water System in Texas, USA,” by Walker, Lopez, Powell, Murden & Mitchell. twj-ojs-tdl.tdl.org/twj/article/... #waterconservation #txwater #texaswater

The Future of Water in Alicante: Increased Reuse and Reduced Discharges | TodoAlicante The PGE Plans Key Investments to Improve Supply, Sanitation, and Urban Drainage

The Future of Water in Alicante: Increased Reuse and Reduced Discharges. #Spain #infrastructure #wastewater #reuse #reclamation #rainwater www.todoalicante.es/english/futu...

Here in Milton Keynes, we’re already taking on sustainability initiatives similar to this through the innovative heat network which is using our waste to heat Woughton leisure centre and other public buildings.

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