Publish at October 16 2024 Updated October 16 2024
When you turn on the tap, water flows. At any time of day, at any time of year, water flows. Good, clear drinking water that you can drink without fear. It's wonderful.
But few people realize the work and infrastructure that goes into ensuring the water supply for an entire community, according to the seasons and water fluctuations. If the community is also growing, the challenge becomes even more complex.
"Working with water" is an online game that familiarizes players with the waterworks network. Sources of supply, reserve, treatment, storage, pressure, topography, planning, budget and other elements will have to be taken into account to ensure the community's water supply.
Can you do it? The challenge is complex, and it's hard to get it right the first time...
The realism of the game is all the more interesting given that the order was placed by the Central Coast Council in Australia, with the aim of educating its population about the challenges of water management in this region particularly affected by climate change. Better safe than sorry...
It's your turn to play Working with water
Chaos Theory Games website
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