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The Delight of Water

Designing for a Sustainable Future: Innovations and Insights on Water Conservation and Quality

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The Delight of Water


Explore the emotional, sensory, and sustainable connections to water with experts Mike Sale and Dr. Elena Berg, plus innovations like tankless reverse osmosis and actionable water conservation tips, with support from Delta Faucet.

Accredited for: IDCEC, AIA | 0.5 CEU/0.5 LU

 

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In this episode, we dive into the emotional and sensory connections people have with water and address rising concerns about its quality. Experts Mike Sale (Delta Faucet) and Dr. Elena Berg (The American University of Paris) discuss water conservation, thoughtful design, and innovations like tankless reverse osmosis. Discover how sustainable water use and design impact water systems and our collective responsibility in tackling water challenges. After this episode you will be able to:  

 

After listening, you will be able to: 

  • Explore the Sensory and Emotional Connection: Identify how water impacts our senses and emotions, and how these experiences shape its perception as an essential resource. 

  • Examine Water Quality Concerns and Trends: Assess rising concerns about water quality, including events like the Flint crisis, and compare solutions like bottled water and filtration systems. 

  • Understand Design’s Impact on Water Quality and Sustainability: Discover how architects and designers influence water systems in spaces and implement sustainable, sensory-focused filtration methods. 

  • Analyze Future Innovations in Water Use: Explore new water technologies and evaluate design and policy’s role in advancing sustainable water use and conservation. 

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How it Works

If this is your first audio-CEU experience you might have some questions – like, "Can I really get CEU credit for listening to a podcast?" and "How exactly does this whole CEU podcast thing work?" And the answer is yes, you CAN earn CEU credits for tuning in and the process is quick and easy.

Here's how to complete your entire CEU podcast process in 3 simple steps:

Step 1: Listen to the episode. 

Step 2: Visit this link to take a short, 5-question quiz.
            *Scoring an 80% or above on the quiz will earn you 0.5 CEU/0.5 LU. 
Step 3: Upon passing the quiz, receive your certificate of completion from the CEU provider.

Special thanks to our CEU episode sponsors, Delta Faucet, for partnering with us to provide valuable insights on compelling topics for the design industry. 

 

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