Overview
This field trip is focused on one of the most abundant resources on the planet yet one the scarcest. Students will learn more about this mind-boggling situation with a focus on UAE water resources.
Activities
- Guided tour of the Emirates Soil Museum.
- Develop your own desalination unit.
- Measure and compare the salinity and temperature level of the water before and after your system.
- Assemble your own mini hydroponics set and take it home!
Topics Addressed
- Precious water
- Forms of water
- Water cycle
- Water and soil
- Ground water
- Salinization
- Desalination and brine management
- UAE climate
- Conservation