UCSC's CMPS80J Technology Targeted at Social Issues
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Comment by Mark Grimes
Author: Mark Grimes (4111)
Date posted: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 13:08:25 PDT
Comment on: Finalist UCSC Proposals: Water Filters in Africa (0)
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A water resource that has built in a biz model.
Water Health International created a UV filtration system in rural areas in India and has created local markets for clean water at 2-3 cents for 15 clean liters of water. Also works with a local NPO that teaches locals the benefit of clean water and why to pay for what comes free from God.