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Revolutionizing rural water access: Smart Taps Trial Reservoir brings clean water to The Gambia<\/h4>\n

Isle\u2019s Trial Reservoir supported Smart Taps, a project providing rural communities in The Gambia with safe, clean water.<\/p>\n

Wellingaraba and Ndemban, rapidly growing villages in The Gambia, lack clean water access. Women and girls bear the burden of fetching and purifying river water. Furthermore, collecting and boiling water presents an added carbon cost. To improve residents\u2019 lives, eWATERservices<\/a> used loan funding from Isle Utilities\u2019 Climate Change Trial Reservoir to install three Smart Taps. The goal was to deliver 1000L of clean drinking water per tap daily. On trial completion, an average of 1,400 liters per day was delivered to residents. Over 844 million lack clean water worldwide; the trial demonstrates affordable, accessible solutions have transformative potential for safe drinking water.<\/p>\n

Benef\u00edcios da abordagem\/inova\u00e7\u00e3o<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Easy access to clean water:<\/strong> eWATERservices\u2019 Smart Taps provided instant access to water. This gives the community peace of mind that their water is safe to drink.<\/p>\n

Social and community benefits:<\/strong> Women and girls are able to attend school rather than spending time fetching and purifying water. The presence of accessible fresh water for proper hygiene also eliminates the need to miss a week of school or work each month due to menstruation.<\/p>\n

Reduced OpEx Costs:<\/strong> Locally hired staff undergo training, taking on responsibility for system maintenance and repairs. This has created jobs in the community and fostered a sense of ownership for the project as well as cutting operational costs.<\/p>\n

Ease of payment:<\/strong> Water credit can be sent or received by app, text or cash to access water 24\/7.<\/p>\n

Redu\u00e7\u00e3o das emiss\u00f5es de GEE:<\/strong> Trial resulted in a reduction of 0.42 kg CO2 equivalent per liter of water, translating to an estimated annual decrease of 52 tons CO2 equivalent associated with water collection and purification.<\/p>\n

Low user cost:<\/strong> Cost per person is $6\/year.<\/p>\n

Servi\u00e7os especializados envolvidos:<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Suporte ao planejamento do estudo:<\/strong> We evaluate technology trial plans based on users\u2019 innovation frames.\u00a0 The Trial Reservoir specifically address key questions that the trial must answer.<\/p>\n

Valida\u00e7\u00e3o do estudo: <\/strong>We receive and assess the trial end report from the technology vendor. The Reservat\u00f3rio de teste<\/a> specifically addresses key questions that the trial must answer.<\/p>\n

Due Diligence:<\/strong> A Isle tem um processo robusto para ajudar as partes interessadas a adotar tecnologias inovadoras e garantir que elas sejam adequadas \u00e0 finalidade.<\/p>\n

Financiamento de empr\u00e9stimos: <\/strong>A Isle facilita a negocia\u00e7\u00e3o com desenvolvedores de tecnologia e usu\u00e1rios finais para chegar a um acordo sobre os fatores cr\u00edticos de sucesso e os principais indicadores de desempenho (KPIs) dos testes. Os empr\u00e9stimos s\u00e3o ent\u00e3o liberados para os desenvolvedores de tecnologia.<\/p>\n

Teste de risco zero: <\/strong>Caso uma pesquisa n\u00e3o atinja seus KPIs, a empresa de tecnologia n\u00e3o tem obriga\u00e7\u00e3o de pagar o empr\u00e9stimo. Da mesma forma, n\u00e3o h\u00e1 obriga\u00e7\u00e3o de o usu\u00e1rio final fazer um pedido de compra; o Reservat\u00f3rio de Testes assume o risco.<\/p>\n

Apresenta\u00e7\u00e3o dos investidores:<\/strong> A Isle usa sua ampla rede mundial para apresentar investidores em potencial.<\/p>\n

Resultados:<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Reliable water supply:<\/strong> Trial supplied 1500 people with fresh, clean, accessible water in two villages where it was not otherwise readily available. Each Smart Tap delivered an average of 1500-1700 liters of water per day or 1 billion total liters over the trial period.<\/p>\n

Carbon reduction:<\/strong> The trial was projected to cut 52 tons of CO2 equivalent linked to water collection and purification per year, or 0.42kg\/L.<\/p>\n

Created job opportunities:<\/strong> The trial has generated valuable job opportunities within the community, reducing operational costs and contributing to economic sustainability.<\/p>\n

Fostered sense of ownership:<\/strong> Engaging the community in system maintenance and repair has cultivated a strong sense of ownership. This approach ensures that each person feels connected to the project\u2019s success.<\/p>\n

Health benefits:<\/strong> Clean water for drinking and sanitation has profound health benefits, primarily by reducing the burden of disease. The WHO estimates<\/a> that improving access to clean water could help save 1.4 million lives annually.<\/p>\n

Reduced inequalities: <\/strong>Having water accessible on demand has the dual benefit of freeing up time for girls and women to attain an education and work. It also removes a barrier to their participation during menstruation by enabling proper hygiene.<\/p>\n

Principais contatos:<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Para consultas e informa\u00e7\u00f5es adicionais, entre em contato com Dr. Jo Burgess<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photo credit: eWATERservices<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

O teste das Smart Taps melhorou o acesso \u00e0 \u00e1gua pot\u00e1vel na G\u00e2mbia, sendo promissor para aplica\u00e7\u00e3o global. Seu sucesso aborda as disparidades de \u00e1gua, melhora a sa\u00fade e o bem-estar e ajuda a mitigar a mudan\u00e7a clim\u00e1tica.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":11304,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[117,44],"case-studies":[99],"class_list":["post-11302","case-study","type-case-study","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trial-reservoir","category-navigate-the-next","case-studies-discover-the-possible"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nSmart Taps Trial Reservoir | Isle Utilities<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Loan funding from Trial Reservoir provides rural communities in The Gambia with clean, accessible water through Smart Tap Installation.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"pt_BR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Smart Taps 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