Rainwater
Rainwater is a natural source of water that can be used for survival and sustainability when supplies are low if collected and filtered properly.
Rainwater is the natural precipitation that falls from the sky. Rain can cool the earth down, promote vegetation, refill depleted water sources, and when harvested can provide us humans with freshwater reserves in a SHTF scenario.
Basic Preparedness: Water
Basic Preparedness: Water
January 3, 2017
Water is a crucial element for survival, and as preppers, it's essential to have a well-thought-out plan for ensuring an adequate supply of water for your family in emergency situations.
Read ArticleSurvival: Hydration
Survival: Hydration
September 13, 2015
We don’t really appreciate how much water we use, until we don’t have it to use anymore. Water is the keystone to all survival – we cannot live more than a couple days without it, we cannot raise crops or livestock without it, and we cannot keep clean and free of diseases without it.
Read ArticleRainwater Collection 101
Rainwater Collection 101
June 28, 2022
Rainwater collection, or harvesting rainwater, is simply collecting the run-off rainwater from a structure to store for future use. This water can be used in a multitude of ways. When purified, rainwater can be used for various household activities; including drinking and cooking. Since rainwater is quite clean, deep purification isn't always necessary, especially when used for irrigation, gardening, or laundry.
Read ArticleBoiling Water: The Cleansing Begins
Boiling Water: The Cleansing Begins
July 12, 2017
Water is the most plentiful element on Earth, covering nearly 75 percent of the surface. The bad news? most of it is salt water or polluted.
Read ArticleTags
Targeted Interests
