Science Nation: Transformational Building Design Energizes Water Recycling--Literally!
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesArchitect Maria Paz Gutierrez is a woman on a mission to end water scarcity. Together with environmental engineer Slav Hermanowicz and bioengineer Luke Lee, she is hoping to take the recycling of wastewater from sinks, baths, and laundry to a completely new level. With support from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the multidisciplinary team is engineering solar panel technology that makes greywater reusable while creating thermal energy in the process. Part of the "Science Nation" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 3 minutes 55 seconds
- Topic: Science
- Subtopic: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Science Experiments
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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- Release Year: 2017
- Producer/Distributor: National Science Foundation
- Series: Science Nation
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