Being Green - 12 May 2017

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BIOMIMICRY and Water - Claire Janisch, eco-systems engineer, founder member of Biomimicry SA, and a partner in For Love of Water, explained the principle of biomimicry in designing systems to reproduce natural processes and harness the complex efficiency of nature. With particular reference to water treatment, but it could apply to any utility action, energy conversion, or agricultural technique. She is presenting a keynote address on water at Africa Utility Week.

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12 May 2017 English South Africa Health & Fitness

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