New rainwater harvesting system in rural India

via Make Magazine:

Dr. BP Agrawal has won the $100,000 Lemelson-MIT Award for Sustainability, and for good reason! He’s innovated a new rainwater harvesting system for communities in India:

Tapped

Get Off The Bottle

It’s world water week and so much is happening I hardly know what to focus on first, but I couldn’t resist the efforts of Tapped, the film, website and home of the off the bottle tour. Check out their info on the stew of plastic in the Pacific (and Atlantic it turns out now), water infrastructure, farming and much more.