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BRII RLE Powering Safe Drinking Water For Australian First Nations Remote Communities Factsheet
BRII RLE Powering Safe Drinking Water For Australian First Nations Remote Communities Factsheet
Fact sheet
Powering safe
drinking water for
Australian First
Nations remote
communities
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Potential themes
Solutions could consider:
• renewable energy integration
• solar-powered solutions
• water treatment
• contaminants
• weather resistant materials
• water treatment methodologies
• waste management
• atmospheric water solutions
• low-maintenance technologies
• scalable technologies.
Solution requirements
DCCEEW is open to a range of solutions
to address this challenge.
Where possible solutions should Solutions have the potential to be Innovations can lead to commercial
be scalable and show potential applied commercially across Australia’s benefits for water providers and
use in other scenarios. remote communities, as well as other have wider commercial benefits
applications and internationally. for applicants.
You must consider the different
Applicants will keep their intellectual
water quality challenges that remote
property (IP), so commercial application
communities face. For example, the
possibilities for new technologies
impact of heavy metals, excessive salt
are considerable.
or biological contaminants. Solutions
need to meet Australian safe drinking
water guidelines.
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