City Of 1000 Tanks Launch: A CityWide Strategy For Chennai & Water Balance Pilot At Goethe Institut
City of 1,000 Tanks – A vision for a water rich Chennai Chennai, October 6, 2021 : City of 1000 Tanks team, comprising international and local experts, have developed a strategy - Chennai-Wide Water Balance Model - to minimize and eliminate the wastage of water in Chennai. A pilot has already been initiated at Little Flower Convent in Mambalam, Chennai. Youtube VideoЁЯСЗЁЯСЗ Chennai is staring at a risk of running out of water in the next decade and the City of 1000 Tanks has an immediate, midterm and long-term vision for the city’s water security. The team comprising - OOZE Architects, Madras Terrace, Care Earth Trust, IIT Madras, Biomatrix Water, IRCDUC, Uravugal Social Welfare Trust, Paperman Foundation, and Goethe Institute - will develop a Water Balance Model across the city by collecting rainwater, treating wastewater and runoff pollution with decentralized Nature-Based Solutions, and by recharging the underground aquifer. Based on a unique Water Balance Model, the project ...