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A third of the world’s people might have access to only half the water they need in the next decades if nothing is done to conserve the critical resource. It is estimated that 1.1 billion people globally rely on unsafe drinking water sources and that as much as 80 Continue reading Water supply on red alert! When it comes to water in Rajasthan, you don’t take any chances — you guard it with your life. Well, not quite, but villagers in areas where water scarcity has reached alarming proportions now think nothing of forking out anything between Rs 100 and Rs 200 a day to hire private security guards to keep Continue reading Security Guards hired to protect your water! Water is the most common substance found on earth. Continue reading Interesting Facts about Water South Africa is heading for a water deficit of between 17 percent and 30 percent in 2030 – and needs to invest R2.8 billion per year to prevent shortages, according to a global water report. Its best-case scenario it projects a water shortfall in two decades of 2.9 billion cubic meters, rising to 3.8 billion cubic Continue reading We can generate energy but not water! The hike in Beijing’s water price aims to encourage conservation and Beijing recycling in a bid to ease water shortages in the city. By subsidizing low-income residents, officials say the price hike will not impose an excessive financial burden on ordinary people. Authorities say Beijing is short in water resources. With an average of less than 300 Continue reading Beijing announces water price hike We trust you enjoyed the radio interview with Jeremy Taylor, founder of Water Rhapsody, on Radio Today this morning. We all need to be aware of what impact our daily choices will have on our one and only mother earth. Please have a browse around and click here for our product demonstration . Continue reading Water Rhapsody on Radio Today A new Green Goal 2010 program has been launched in South Africa to make sure that next year’s World Cup event is as environmentally-friendly as possible. Representatives of the host cities signed the pledge, which states that they will support initiatives which address waste minimisation, emission reduction, energy efficiency and water conservation. The “greening” initiatives will be Continue reading Green Goal for 2010 CUMMING, GA — A company that makes rainwater harvesting equipment has teamed up with an Atlanta micro-brewery to produce what they say is the first micro-brewed beer in the United States to be made entirely with rainwater. The partnership involves Cumming-based RainHarvest Systems and the 5 Seasons Restaurant and Brewery, which operates three locations in the Continue reading When it Rains, it’s Beer! You Use Less Water When Taking a Shower Than a Bath. This is sometimes a myth, but it is true. Depending on your shower head and whether it has a flow restrictor or how long you shower of course. Bath vs Shower Many people have the idea to harvest rainwater from their roofs, to use for irrigation in their garden. The idea to harvest this water is brilliant, however it is almost senseless to do so just for irrigation. This is why; say it has just rained, and your water tank is now full. You are not going to Continue reading Benefits of Rain Water Harvesting |
Against a global rainfall average of 870mm per year, South Africa receives a pitiful 450mm, making it the worlds 30th driest country. Water Rhapsody, with 15 years experience in water conservation, is number 1 in South Africa in Grey water recycling systems and Rainwater harvesting systems. Water Rhapsody, a WWF Green Trust award winner, can save you up to 90% of your municipal water bills!
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