Monthly archives: October, 2024

Sustainable Freshwater Pond Management in Coastal Philippines

Sustainable Freshwater Pond Management in Coastal Philippines: Mitigating Saltwater Intrusion, Reducing Evaporation, and Harnessing Water Hyacinth for Renewable Energy Abstract The strategic placement and management of freshwater ponds are critical in coastal areas like the Philippines, where risks of saltwater intrusion and significant evaporation losses during the dry season pose challenges for sustainable water storage. …

Rainwater Services Building – Draft

Technical Design Preview for Photovoltaic-Powered Rainwater Services Building Abstract This document outlines the technical specifications and calculations for a self-sustaining water services building powered by photovoltaic (PV) solar energy. The building will be located in the Philippines and designed to pump 500,000 liters of water per day from rainwater ponds, treat 20,000 liters for drinking, …

Closed-Loop Water Remediation and Biomass System

Environmental Brief: Technical Design Considerations for [Ayni Bahay] Water Services Cooperative: Closed-Loop Water Remediation and Biomass System Overview This document outlines the technical framework and design for a water remediation system using phytoremediation principles with native reed species, wild rice cultivation, and water hyacinth biomass in a closed-loop cycle. The system will be designed to …