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What will be the consequences of the historic drought?
economy

What will be the consequences of the historic drought?

Everyone has experienced the heatwave caused by climate change in Europe. What is a heatwave for us is a drought for agriculture, and the damage is also historic. We asked climate policy expert Erik Kovács about the plight on the continent and especially in one of the most affected countries
Human nature is wired to respond to short-term problems | Interview with Dario Soto-Abril on water management
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Human nature is wired to respond to short-term problems | Interview with Dario Soto-Abril on water management

We talked to Dario Soto-Abril, CEO of Global Water Partnership (GWP), about water conservation, the opportunities behind human nature, and residential water use. Check out the video! The Hype&Hyper team interviewed Dario Soto-Abrillo, CEO of Global Water Partnership (GWP) at Planet Budapest 2021. During the interview, we discussed the
HIGHLIGHTS | When water cries for an object
design

HIGHLIGHTS | When water cries for an object

Ever since ancient times, humans have used tools for their various activities. Harnessing and enjoying water is not possible without objects, so by now, we have perfected the design of our water-related utilities. Now we’re showcasing some of these highlights, join us! Whether it’s brushing your teeth, boiling
The eternal fluidity of existence | The new collection of FAINA
flow

The eternal fluidity of existence | The new collection of FAINA

On the day of midsummer, at the time of natural renewal, the Ukrainian FAINA presents a new collection every year. The latest series, called PLYN, pours the infinite fluidity of existence into the form of furniture and vases. PLYN means flow in Ukrainian. The liquid forms, soft furniture and flowing
Diverse nature trails | TOP 5
slovakia

Diverse nature trails | TOP 5

Hiking in all seasons is good, but in spring the nature is especially inviting. For those who not only want a simple excursion, but would like to learn about the natural and cultural values of a landscape, an exciting nature trail may be the best choice. Let’s show you
Clean drinking water from sunlight and seawater
tech

Clean drinking water from sunlight and seawater

Solar Desalination Skylight is an innovative device that uses solar energy to extract salt from seawater, while also supplying households with light. Now for the ninth year, Lexus Design Awards rewards projects that focus on improving the quality of life as well as protecting the environment. Finalists include the project
Sustainable water taxi on the Danube
news

Sustainable water taxi on the Danube

Futuristic-looking CrossWater water taxi promises fast, safe and comfortable travel, allowing us to get from one side of the water to the other in minutes – without harming our environment. CrossWater [https://thecrosswater.com/] water taxi brings the future of water travel, and it could also revolutionize passenger transportation on the
A dream house floating on water | Lilypad Palm Beach
architecture

A dream house floating on water | Lilypad Palm Beach

Only the soft sound of waves breaks the silence in this floating house located at Sydney Palm Beach. The villa operating as a boutique hotel combines luxury with elements of sustainability, while it also fits into the current lockdown situation perfectly. Although it become truly famous during the quarantine, the