April 2, 2012
Villagers discover that it is easier to store water in ice than in a reservoir, and less is lost to evaporation. Ran Bhadur (right) & Mohan […]
March 29, 2012
How much water have you used today? It may be more than you think. As the infographic below shows, hundreds of millions of people lack access […]
March 23, 2012
Let’s review some practical considerations that make a plastic (polyethylene) water storage tank, rainwater tank or fire suppression tank the better choice for most people:
March 16, 2012
The JoJo Tanks Slimline 750l water tank depicted below is ideal for urban rainwater harvesting but other types & sizes of JoJo Tanks water tanks can […]
March 9, 2012
Water stored in water tanks was a major source of water before many of us began living in modern towns and cities. Running water and huge […]
March 9, 2012
Water, water, everywhere but not really in China. Though an important strategic resource, it has always been in short supply and wasted aplenty, without much thought […]
March 7, 2012
LONDON (Reuters) – More than 2 billion people have gained access to better drinking water sources, such as piped supplies and protected wells, between 1990 and […]
February 27, 2012
If you´ve been shopping for a water storage tank then you have certainly noticed that the most cost-effective options available are polyethylene or plastic tanks.
February 22, 2012
A definite and sustained decrease in water loss in the eThekwini municipality was recorded last year. Head of city’s Water and Sanitation department, Neil Macleod, said […]
February 22, 2012
As the human population has climbed past seven billion, and the consumption per person of everything from burgers to blue jeans has risen inexorably, the finiteness […]
February 13, 2012
One of the most important accessories for your JoJo water tank is a device to monitor the water level. One of the most important accessories for […]
February 13, 2012
Climate change will call for more flexible solutions to water challenges. Flexible farming methods and the ability to quickly change tactics to deal with unpredictable swings […]
February 7, 2012
There was a time – not that long ago – when almost every house had its own water tank and harvesting rainwater was something that just […]
October 19, 2011
Installed above or below ground? When planning the installation of a rainwater tank or any tank for water storage, it is important to consider where it […]
October 11, 2011
A normally active person needs to drink at least two quarts of water each day. Hot environments can double that amount. Children, nursing mothers and ill […]
October 11, 2011
JoJo manufactures a wide range of horizontal water and chemical tanks suitable for use in agriculture, chemical and other industries. A horizontal tank is also known […]
January 28, 2011
Electricity utility Eskom said that it aimed at having 925 000 solar water heaters (SWH) installed by 2013, which would result in energy savings equivalent to […]
January 26, 2011
A decade ago, Nobel Prize-winning scientist Paul Crutzen first suggested we were living in the “Anthropocene,” a new geological epoch in which humans had altered the […]