Lack of Clean Water in Africa
The lack of availability to clean water in Africa is due to a combination of issues. Below we discuss ten contributing factors to this crisis and provide a potential solution for…
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California Wildfire Housing Crisis
The wildfire crisis in California has killed 42 people and destroyed 8,400 structures, according to Cal Fire. Spreading fires have caused many families to take shelter in a friend or…
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What is Water Scarcity?
Water scarcity has left 1 billion people in the developing world without access to clean, safe drinking water. Science Daily defines water scarcity as the lack of sufficient available water…
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Solar Micro-Grids for Developing Countries
Solar micro-grids have been popping up in developing countries from Africa to Bangladesh. Micro-grids allow a group of homes to connect to a field of solar panels. According to Forbes,…
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Medical Support and Disaster Relief
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Solar Solutions for Local Disaster Management
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Solar Solutions for The Refugee Crisis
The refugee crisis in Europe is growing. The UN says in 2016, 5.2 million refugees and migrants arrived in Europe from Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and other countries due to war…
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Disaster Preparedness
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Food Insecurity, Famine & Disease in Africa
According to the World Health Organization, over 20 million people are facing crisis or severe food insecurity in the Horn of Africa. Famine has been declared in South Sudan. Food…
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Off-Grid Solutions During Phases of Disaster Relief
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