Category «Water»

Local Water Supply

In transitioning from fossil fuels, providing essential services like potable water becomes a critical challenge. For a localist community with no access to mains electricity and water and a shrinking economy, innovative and sustainable approaches are necessary to ensure a reliable water supply. This piece explores the community’s strategies to secure clean drinking water, emphasizing …

Watersheds

As the global economy grapples with the challenges of economic contraction and diminishing fossil fuel resources, the management of watersheds emerges as a critical priority for building resilience and sustainability in communities around the world. Watersheds, which encompass the interconnected network of rivers, streams, and water bodies that supply freshwater to ecosystems and human populations, …