Solaqua draws on the sun to provide safe drinking water
The Solaqua is a robust, environmentally friendly and aesthetic device which uses solar disinfection (SODIS) to provide clean water
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While clean, safe water is in short supply in much of Africa, there's no shortage of sun. The Solaqua is a nifty portable device that uses the sun's rays to purify contaminated water. Through innovative use of readily available materials, it carries, disinfects and stores water, providing a safe, environmentally sustainable source of water for rural communities.
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