Tuesday, March 23, 2010

LEAP Week - NEWater Visit

1. What are the 3 key takeaways from today’s visit?

a) How NEWater is made.
b) Why should we conserve water
c) How do we use NEWater

2. Name 2 concepts that you have learnt today during the visit.

a) I've learnt that the 4 mains sources of water are: local catchment water, imported water, desalinated water and NEWater
b) I learnt the approximated percentage of water we are receiving from each source. NEWater (now) -> 15%, Local Catchment water -> 10% Desalinated water -> 10% and imported water -> remaining = 75%
Note: unknown source, and may be inaccurate.

3. What is the 1 interesting thing that you have learnt today?

a) That NEWater can only be for sample and not for daily consumed water.

4. What are the things that you can do to help with water conservation in Singapore?

a) I can value, conserve and enjoy water.

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