A Field Guide to Clean Drinking Water: How to Find, Assess, Treat, and Store It
Language: English
Published by The Experiment LLC, 2019
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An accessible, exhaustively researched, and potentially life-saving guide to finding and preparing safe drinking water in extreme situations-ranging from backpacking treks to natural disasters-for a world with increasing rates of water insecurity.
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- Title
- A Field Guide to Clean Drinking Water: How to Find, Assess, Treat, and Store It
- Author
- Joe Vogel
- Publisher
- The Experiment LLC
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 161519567X
- ISBN 13
- 9781615195671
How to find and prepare safe drinking water―anywhere, any time!
Clean drinking water may be the last thing we think about day to day―but it’s the first thing we need in an emergency. Now, survival expert and biologist Joe Vogel explains how to find, treat, and store safe drinking water―even in the most extreme conditions. A Field Guide to Clean Drinking Water includes information about:- The role of water in the body and how to calculate your water requirement
- Plants, geographical features, and more indicators that signal the presence of water
- How to collect dew and precipitation, and extract water from plants
- How to screen “raw water” for bacteria, pesticides, and other contaminants
- Every purifying method from boiling techniques to chemical disinfection
- And storage options that meet every need.
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