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S3E15 - The Magical Substance You Need to Green a Desert Actually Comes from Antarctica

S3E15 - The Magical Substance You Need to Green a Desert Actually Comes from Antarctica

From(don't) Waste Water! | Water Tech to Solve the World


S3E15 - The Magical Substance You Need to Green a Desert Actually Comes from Antarctica

From(don't) Waste Water! | Water Tech to Solve the World

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Sep 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

with ?️ Abdulla Alshehhi, Managing Director of National Advisor Bureau Limited, CEO of Q2 General Cleaning, and Business Support Section Head at GASCO  
? National Advisor Bureau Limited leverages creativity and innovation to be a leading Consultant Firm For start-up businesses & Established Companies

What we covered:

? How to green a desert, you need a magical substance: Water! 
? How an Idea extensively investigated in the 1970s to bring and Iceberg in the Arab peninsula may now really become feasible 
? How Antarctic Icebergs may represent a sound source of water for the ever-increasing water needs of the World 
? How Water Scarcity is an intricate problem, and how it is not going to ease down with Global Warming 
? How Abdulla's project interacts and leverages the other initiatives around 
? How he ambitions to run the first Iceberg tow to a southern hemisphere city like Perth or Cape Town 
? How the first to actually tow an iceberg to a thirsty place of the world will make history. 
? How iceberg water may be a welcome replacement for desalinated water, which comes with a wealth of environmental side-effects 
? How the water industry reacted to the project 
? How much an actual Icerberg tow would cost, and how that translates in terms of cost per gallon/liter 
? How, ecologically speaking, an Iceberg tow is a drop in the ocean with limited if any environmental impact 
?️ How the presence of the Iceberg along the Fujairah coast may create a positive microclimate 
? How the United Nations are considering the idea as an unconventional water resource
? ... and of course, we concluded with the ????? ???? ????????? ? 

➡️ Send your warm regards to Abdulla Alshehhi on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abdulla2alshehi/
➡️ Get the Full Story (including an infographic and full transcript) here: https://dww.show/the-magical-substance-you-need-to-green-a-desert-actually-comes-from-antarctica/
Released:
Sep 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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