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Can Living Pools Make Indian Cities Cooler, Greener & More Water Efficient?

Biosphere Nature Pools uses biofiltration, aquatic plants, and beneficial microbes to create chemical-free swimming pools that conserve water, cool urban spaces, support biodiversity, and demonstrate nature-based urban infrastructure.

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Urban Development
education

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Green Infrastructure
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State of Origin

Tamil Nadu

Impact Metrics

100% chemical-free

water treatment, with chlorine or synthetic disinfectants

Cooler microclimates

around homes and buildings.

Significant reduction

in freshwater consumption over the pool's lifetime.

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