K-water News Letter 2016-No.04 |
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2016-No.04
2016-02-02
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K-water Storywater for a happier worldMutual cooperation agreement between K-water and ROKAF, initiating Smart Water ManagementOn January 20th, K-water and the Republic of Korea Air Force signed an agreement for smart water management inside the Air Force base and enhance water services for the citizens. K-water will apply the Smart Water City business model to the Air Force water management system and enhancement to the drinking water environment, and the Air Force will be ready to respond to natural disasters and work on ways to conserve water. Hard efforts of the Boryeong City Conservancy to bring drought to an endA water crisis The year 2015 faced the worst drought in 42 years. For the first time since it was built, the waters of the Boryeong Dam dried up from the extreme drought. The water supply status was critical at ‘Level 2’ and ultimately, K-water took action to initiate a nationwide water conservation campaign to conserve water up to 20% to prepare for the shortage of water. K-water takes action K-water had the accumulated ability and knowledge in water management from connected operation between dams, systematic dam water supply conservation, alternative water development. It used this knowhow to relieve the drought. The worst is over The rainfall from November to December of 229.5mm was three times that of the average amount and the country successfully saved 20% of water usage. The economization of water helped to overcome the situation. But the drought crisis is not over yet. K-water will persevere till the end so the citizens will no longer have to worry about water. K-water Blog Satisfaction SurveyJan 21, 2016 ~ Feb 2, 2016 K-water Blog Event
Event duration Jan 21, 2016 ~ Feb 3, 2016 Winner announcement Feb 12, 2016 Prize Mobile cultural gift certificate worth KRW 5,000 (300 winners) ‘No Poo’ Campaign for looking after the environment and your healthWashing your hair without shampoo and water only, or the ‘No Poo’ Campaign, is all the rage. More and more people are taking part in the campaign due to the side-effects from the chemical components in shampoos that can remove the necessary natural oil from the scalp. The No Poo method First timers should wash their hair with water once a day. When the scalp becomes accustomed to no shampoo after 4 to 5 months, reduce the frequency of washing your hair. Wash your hair in lukewarm water of 34℃-37℃ for 10 to 20 minutes and dry thoroughly. Cleansing face and body with water only! Apply the No Poo method to cleansing your face and body. Start by reducing the amount of cleanser and then switch to natural soap and then to water only. This method is beneficial to dry skin and it protects the environment from chemical agents. K water
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