Applying underground hydro-logic

ASR offers a low-cost alternative for strapped water providers to extend their resources, according to Gord Cope. It is gaining traction in water-scarce areas around the world.

Precipitation is the most important source of fresh water in the world, but it is also blithely indifferent to human needs. When it falls as snow during winter months, spring runoff can be preserved through above-ground reservoir and canal systems, but when it falls as rain, all too often it drains unbidden into the sea. Part of the reason is ...

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