Future Cities Water efficient technologies need to be considered when water, sustainable, Earth science hydrology (water – planning cities and their water use. Build a route for stormwater technology, cycles, quality & conservation) in a multimedia maze containing water harvesting and efficiency, urban, recycling technologies. How may water efficient cities be conservation designed in the future? Groundwater Removing groundwater to use above ground can impact on water, technology, Earth science hydrology (water – groundwater resources. A scaled model of a rural property with pump, rural, artesian, cycles, quality & conservation) water tank, stream and groundwater reserve shows the groundwater connectivity of surface and groundwater. H2Rocket Use electricity to split water molecules into hydrogen gas and water, electrolysis, Chemistry material science, – oxygen gas. The hydrogen gas can then be used to fire a toy hydrogen, oxygen, atoms & particles rocket into the air. After the hydrogen and oxygen gas have energy, chemical Chemistry chemical energy – combusted, they recombine to form water, which you can see formula, Physics forces & motion as droplets of water inside the rocket container. photosynthesis – (inertia, gravity, push, pull, acceleration) Hidden Water Calculate how much water is used to manufacture items in our water, manufacturing, Earth science hydrology (water – daily lives, from food to clothing and cars. This multimedia conservation, cycles, quality & conservation) exhibit allows users to select an item and guess the amount of efficiency, embedded Chemistry environmental – embedded water in that object (i.e., the volume of water used content, consumer chemistry to manufacture a pair of jeans). Chemistry material science, – atoms & particles Technology Hydrotram water cycle, rainfall, Earth science hydrology (water – A spectacular water sculpture representing the water cycle has science-art cycles, quality & conservation) simulated thunderstorms and rainfall, to create flowing water that moves around systems representing agricultural and urban Earth science atmosphere & –
Future Cities Water efficient technologies need to be considered when planning cities and their water use. Build a route for stormwater in a multimedia maze containing water harvesting and recycling technologies. How may water efficient cities be designed in the future? water, sustainable, technology, efficiency, urban, conservation Earth science – hydrology (water cycles, quality & conservation) Groundwater Removing groundwater to use above ground can impact on groundwater resources. A scaled model of a rural property with water tank, stream and groundwater reserve shows the connectivity of surface and groundwater. water, technology, pump, rural, artesian, groundwater Earth science – hydrology (water cycles, quality & conservation) H2Rocket Use electricity to split water molecules into hydrogen gas and oxygen gas. The hydrogen gas can then be used to fire a toy rocket into the air. After the hydrogen and oxygen gas have combusted, they recombine to form water, which you can see as droplets of water inside the rocket container. water, electrolysis, hydrogen, oxygen, energy, chemical formula, photosynthesis Chemistry – material science, atoms & particles Chemistry – chemical energy Physics – forces & motion (inertia, gravity, push, pull, acceleration) Hidden Water Calculate how much water is used to manufacture items in our daily lives, from food to clothing and cars. This multimedia exhibit allows users to select an item and guess the amount of embedded water in that object (i.e., the volume of water used to manufacture a pair of jeans). water, manufacturing, conservation, efficiency, embedded content, consumer Earth science – hydrology (water cycles, quality & conservation) Chemistry – environmental chemistry Chemistry – material science, atoms & particles Technology Hydrotram A spectacular water sculpture representing the water cycle has simulated thunderstorms and rainfall, to create flowing water that moves around systems representing agricultural and urban water cycle, rainfall, science-art Earth science – hydrology (water cycles, quality & conservation) Earth science – atmosphere &
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