Fresh Water Innovators Network (FWIN)
In 2003 EMF started coordinating and facilitating promotion and market entry of simple, small scale stand alone, solar/wind energy based desalination and condensating technologies that provide fresh water and sanitation for rural areas and islands.
FWIN has linked up with organisations such as Aqua for All in order to fulfil the water need in developing countries.
The companies involved in the network and their respective technologies are listed below:
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The activities of FWI were integrated into the Micro Water Facility (www.microwaterfacility.org) in 2007.
Articles
- An article on Memstill has been published in WaterForum Online 7 February 2007, "Ontziltingsinstallatie Maasvlaktesneller, schoner en goedkoper"
- “De Telegraaf” has published 14 October 2006 an article about AquaEst, member of the Fresh Water Innovators Network”
- Aqua-Aero Watersystems, member the Fresh Water Innovators Network has won a “Partners for Water” contest to build and implement the biggest Water Pyramid factory so far in Rajasthan, India. August 2006. see www.AAWS.nl
- H2O has published in September on the WaterPyramid of Aqua Aero Water Systems
- Aqua Aero Water System, member of the Fresh Water Innovators (FWIN) has won an innovation price of the World Bank for Water Pyramid 24 May 2006 (www.aaws.nl), zie artikel in Trouw.
- On 24 February a film of the WaterPyramid was broadcasted by ‘VARA's Nieuwslicht’.
- 'Waterprobleem vraagt om nieuwe aanpak', Financieel Dagblad, 4 juli 2005
- The Waterpyramid of Aqua AeroSystems, member of the Fresh Water Innovators, has been aired in the Dutch TV programme “Nieuwslicht” on 24 February 2006, http://omroep.vara.nl (nieuwslicht 24 februari; wetenschap)