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Professor Morna Livingstone contributes a photo-essay with excerpts from her book ‘Steps to Water’ about India’s stepwells.

Warka Water have developed a tower that captures water from the air.

Since the 1950s scientists in Chile have experimented with fogcatchers in the Atacama desert.

Ooze architects propose an approach to tackle polluting surface run-off in the area surrounding A/D/O.

Barent Roth held a workshop at A/D/O that made visible the extent of pollution in local and global waterways.

Indus, a project to clean wastewater from textile dyeing in rural India using micro algae, is a category and audience vote award-winner in the global Water Futures Design Challenge.

Water Futures Research Catalogue, A/D/O, 2019

The research catalogue brings together the findings from the year-long Water Futures programme, exploring the ongoing relationship between drinking water and city life, curated by Jane Withers Studio.

With sections exploring the programme themes Harvesting the Sky, Pollution and Purification, Re-imagining Urban Water and Drink Local, contributions from participating experts Ashley Dawson, Anthony Acciavatti and Morna Livingstone, and articles summarising many of the programme’s highlights, this publication gathers the knowledge gained during the year with the aim of informing and inspiring a wider design audience to address the urban water crisis.

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