Water harvesting
This week we showcased a rainwater harvesting kit that aims to reduce household bills
Student develops retrofit rainwater harvesting kit to reduce household water bills
Dig Studio and Lake Flato revamp Scottsdale Civic Plaza for “increasingly warming world”
Metabolic Studio diverts LA River water to “facilitate natural systems that want to repair themselves”
Laero develops at-home system for turning wastewater into drinking water
Water shortage concerns influence design of Rain Harvest Home in Mexico
Archiopteryx designs People Tree House to conserve and store rainwater
Living Vehicle launches off-grid mobile home that creates water from humidity
Watershed Core is a cyclical installation that filters rainwater in New York
Orient Occident Atelier builds community hall in Cambodia that harvests clean drinking water
Machine that extracts water from air repurposed for humanitarian efforts
Sunglacier harnesses solar power to harvest water in Mali’s Sahara Desert
Optima designs apartments with America’s “largest private rainwater harvesting” system
Studio Naqshbandi surrounds Indian spiritual hub with bio-ponds for “journey of discovery”
Mijoda Dajomi designs rain-harvesting hats for a water scarce future
25:8 Architecture + Urban Design adds “bird wing” extension to Ottawa house
Fog-collecting jacket by Pavels Hedström wins Lexus Design Award
Alsar Atelier and Oscar Zamora create Bogotá fog catcher
Shivam Takulia and Anya Ghosh propose giant fog-harvesting buildings to create “a healthier and more nourished world”
V8 Architects’ Dutch Biotope pavilion generates water and food at Dubai Expo
Rain-harvesting panels would let people in drought-stricken cities catch their own water
WEDEW turns air into drinking water by creating artificial clouds in shipping container
Concave roofs collect rainwater for arid areas in proposal by BMDesign Studios
