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 ?...
How to prevent the impacts of drought : Follow the weather reports Learn the principles of nutrition Grow fruit and vegetables in your garden and learn about sustainable practices such as permaculture? Use mulch to reduce evaporation Increase soil fertility with...
After a flood, clean your home and prevent vector-borne diseases : Use protective clothing (boots, long clothes, gloves and mask) Eliminate stagnant water to prevent the proliferation of mosquitoes Keep doors and windows open on dry days Clean and disinfect your home,...