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New Zealand: Rain ‘an under-utilized resource’

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Collecting rainwater is not high on most Cantabrians’ to-do lists, but an expert thinks it should be, since the earthquakes caused many to lose their water supply. Christchurch rainwater harvesting consultant John Gould said the February 2011 earthquake showed the importance of having an independent water source.

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The LifeStraw makes dirty water clean

By on April 15, 2012 in LifeStraw, plastic water tanks, RAINWATER COLLECTION, RAINWATER HARVESTING, RAINWATER TANKS, TANK STANDS, TENK, WATER, water and health, WATER CONSERVATION, water filters, water purification, WATER SAVING, water storage, WATER SYSTEMS, WATER TANK, water tank dealers, WATER TANK PRICES, water tanks

More than one billion people – one sixth of the world’s population – are without access to safe water supply. At any given moment, about half of the world’s poor are suffering from waterborne diseases, of which over 6,000 – mainly children – die each day as a direct result of consuming unsafe drinking water.

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25 Ways to Conserve Water in the Home and Garden

By on April 11, 2012 in saving water, South Africa water, TANK STANDS, TENK, toilets, WATER, WATER CONSERVATION, WATER SAVING, water saving devices, water saving tips, water storage, WATER SYSTEMS, WATER TANK, water tank dealers, WATER TANK PRICES, water tanks

Water conservation has become an essential practice in all regions, even in areas where water seems abundant. In addition to saving money on your utility bill, water conservation helps prevent water pollution in nearby lakes, rivers and local watersheds.

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