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Prepare for evacuation during volcanic eruption

Prepare for evacuation during volcanic eruption

Prepare to evacuate in the event of a volcanic eruption as an epidemic : 1️⃣ Prepare your emergency evacuation bag containing clothing, drinking water and food, a first-aid kit including medication, hydro-alcoholic gel and soap, face masks for three days per person,...
Protect yourself during a volcanic eruption

Protect yourself during a volcanic eruption

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 & drinking habits

Adapt your eating & drinking habits

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...
Practice sustainable family gardening

Practice sustainable family gardening

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...
Minimise outdoor water usage

Minimise outdoor water usage

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...