Wednesday, May 14, 2014

The Environmental Advantages Of Sustainable Water Treatment

By Arline Bradley


Having clean water is as good as having clean food and shelter. It is one of the most important element in the world and without it, we would not survive. Mainly, there are different sources of water and only a percent of it is potable for human beings. That is what we known to call as freshwater.

Water from rivers, glaciers, and the underground is three of the sources of freshwater. But before it can become drinkable for man, it must be purified and treated so it will not contain parasites that could cause waterborne diseases. There are different types of treating it and one ecologically efficient method is the sustainable water treatment. These are ways to treat it without spending too much resources of the planet.

Tap is usually our everyday access for drinkable water. To make sure that it is drinkable and safe, the liquid needs to go through series and phases of filtration for hours. There can be thousands of harmful microorganisms present and existing elements that can cause ailments in various freshwater. Different parasites could also be thriving and breeding in it without you even noticing.

In Egypt, as an example, the river of Nile is known to be the source of life, however, it can also be true to say that there are lots of parasites living in there. Over 5 million individuals in Egypt have suffered by a known organism that live in this body of water. The same creature would kill us slowly given if we drink like the resource existing in the Nile river.

Lots of resources can be put to waste and exhausted if the resource treatment process is not done efficiently. In order to remove the particles present in freshwater, it requires a huge amount of electricity as well as energy to run things and let the machine work. From our naked eyes, these particles could hardly be seen and interpreted.

On the one hand, the sustainable way of treating liquid uses resources that do not exhaust such as sunlight, air, temperature, and etc. This could be assisted by high technology machines and devices as well. Using both platform, plants can effectively provide the whole community with clean and safe to drink resource.

Clean is something that not only makes up healthy and refreshed during summer days. It also saves money from buying bottled liquid which can be very costly when accumulated for a month of consumption. It is also a quick to access resource when at home and could be done with a simple tap.

Use of sustainable resource have been greatly emphasized and encourage by many institutions nowadays. This is because we have a depleting amount of planetary resources as the number of people is growing. We have to save up not only on our cost of water bill but on how these can be filtered and cleaned.

You will learn a lot of good things when you take a tour in a treatment facility. First, you can observe how the process succeeds and goes on. Second, you can have the idea on how to they use sustainable sources to save mother earth.




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