Discussing Solutions

Problem: People in disaster areas cannot easily access clean, affordable, fresh water for weeks or even months following the disruption of public resources.

Solution: A low-cost, replicable, quick-assembly filtration and/or distillation unit for family use.

Method: Tin Can rocket stove as a way for the common people to provide purified water for themselves. The Tin Can rocket stove is an easy to make heat source for distilling a family size amount of clean water. OR___ Gravity Fed Water Filtration System (like Berkey)… evolving.

Our team is slaving over our design.... Asking Questions like:

How will it work?

How will it look?

What is it made out of?

What layers do we need on in the filter?

Why do certain ingredients work better than others?

How long can Charcoal last in a filter?

Should we use Metal or Plastic?

What is so great about tin cans?

How can we work together as a team to design this product?

Why it this our Solution?...........