Stay indoors, close doors, windows and air vents, and caulk them with wet cloths. Leave fans and air conditioners off to reduce the penetration of ashes indoors. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Stay tuned to the local emergency radio station Follow evacuation...
Adapt your eating habits during a heat wave : ? Eat lighter, more frequent meals ? Limit the use of stoves and ovens ? Drink even if you’re not thirsty ? COVID19: Don’t share your glass ? Limit your consumption of alcohol, caffeine and hot drinks ? Bring...
To cope with periods of #drought, grow a sustainable family garden: ✅ Use mulch to reduce evaporation ✅ Increase soil fertility using compost and manure ✅ Plant fruit trees and vegetables that require little water ✅ Learn about sustainable practices like #permaculture...
During a dry spell, limit your outdoor water consumption: ?️ Collect rainwater in a closed cistern ⚠ Cover wells and pools to reduce evaporation ? Recycle dishwater and household water for toilets and plant watering. ? sweep terraces, yards and driveways without using...
During a period of drought, it is important to reduce domestic water consumption: ? Inspect and repair any water leaks ? Turn off the tap when brushing your teeth or shaving ? Reduce the time spent in the shower ? Install flow reducers on your taps and showerheads ?...
