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/P 60 0 R /TR /Identity << 182 0 obj << 70 0 obj 299 0 obj 350 0 obj /P 41 0 R /K [ 169 0 R ] 403 0 obj /K 14 >> /K [ 204 0 R 206 0 R 208 0 R 210 0 R 212 0 R 214 0 R 216 0 R ] /K [ 25 ] >> endobj /P 136 0 R >> >> ), Rate of water collected, measured in liters per hour, Energy required to operate this system (kWh or N/A), Description of integrated water treatment, Integrated water storage, measured in liters, List of necessary environmental conditions for operation. 325 0 obj 144 0 obj << >> /Pg 36 0 R >> endobj << >> >> /Pg 23 0 R /S /Span /P 271 0 R /TR /Identity endobj << /S /Span /P 357 0 R endobj /CA 1 /K 21 << Manage My Data << /MaxWidth 2614 << /Pg 23 0 R << Its just bottled tap water, and thats exactly what it should be worth, he said. /Pg 23 0 R endobj /K [ 322 0 R ] /Print << /Pg 15 0 R /P 182 0 R /Pg 3 0 R endobj endobj 221 0 obj /Pg 15 0 R /P 208 0 R /AvgWidth 412 /S /Span endobj >> /Pg 23 0 R /Pg 15 0 R endobj << 11 0 obj /S /TD /S /P /P 271 0 R /Type /FontDescriptor /FontName /Times#20New#20Roman >> >> /K [ 187 0 R ] /S /Span >> 383 0 obj /P 99 0 R endobj << endobj /Pg 23 0 R 74 0 obj >> /XObject << /K [ 272 0 R 273 0 R 274 0 R 275 0 R 276 0 R 277 0 R 278 0 R 279 0 R 280 0 R 281 0 R /P 241 0 R /Alt (C:\\Users\\acer\\Desktop\\evolucion-1.png) >> 344 0 obj >> Warka Water is an alternative water source for rural populations in Africa that face difficulties accessing drinking water. /Pg 36 0 R /Pg 36 0 R << The exact percentage of humidity is unspecified but this product requires high humidity. endobj /Type /Action 369 0 obj << endobj /Pg 36 0 R endobj 889 722 0 556 0 667 556 611 722 722 944 0 722 0 333 0 333 0 0 0 444 500 444 500 444 /BaseFont /Times#20New#20Roman,BoldItalic /Pg 36 0 R 113-132. 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Nguyen is a Silicon Valley-based journalist specializing in technology, health, design and innovation. >> /Pg 23 0 R << 1. /K [ 325 0 R 327 0 R 329 0 R 331 0 R 333 0 R ] /Type /Group /F 4 >> << >> /BM /Normal << /K [ 330 0 R ] /K [ 362 0 R ] Around the tower, there are eight fixation points that attach ropes to the tower, giving it more stability. 140 0 obj >> /Pg 36 0 R >> /P 41 0 R 162 0 obj >> /K [ 39 ] 0 0 0 0 500 500 444 500 444 333 500 556 278 278 500 278 778 556 500 500 500 389 389 /Pg 23 0 R For the people in these isolated communities, gathering water is a tedious daily chore mostly undertaken by women and children. endobj /Pg 23 0 R al., 2018, The Future of Innovation: Living Innovation. /Descent -216 His team hopes toinstalltwo Warka Towersin Ethiopia by next year and is currently searching for investors who may be interested in scaling the water harvesting technology across the region. /Pg 36 0 R /P 41 0 R /Pg 15 0 R /K [ 62 0 R ] 95 0 obj A water tower is an elevated structure supporting a water tank constructed at a height sufficient to pressurize a distribution system for potable water, and to provide emergency storage for fire protection. /K [ 218 0 R 220 0 R 222 0 R 224 0 R 226 0 R 228 0 R 230 0 R ] /P 196 0 R /P 175 0 R endobj endobj endobj /P 109 0 R SW10 0QJ,United Kingdom. endobj 286 0 obj 115 0 obj /Widths 396 0 R /S /P << "Warka Water is a philosophy that is looking at the environment and different possibilities to collect and harvest water in a sustainable way." << endobj /Descent -216 /K [ 26 ] << endobj Water is essential for life, yet is something often taken for granted by those of us with easy access to city water, a reliable well, or bottled water. /K 59 /S /P /Pg 23 0 R endobj 91 0 obj /P 186 0 R 194 0 obj The tower not only provides a fundamental resource for life - water - but also creates a social place for the community, where people can gather under the shade of its canopy for education and public meetings. It has already had successful impact on the water sourcing opportunities of the community in which it has been established. endobj /P 334 0 R /F 4 endobj Other types of water towers may only store raw water for fire protection or industrial purposes, and may not necessarily be connected to a public Testing organizations include theUniversity of Mumbai and theUniversity of Rijeka. endobj /S /P << /S /P /S /TD >> endobj Warka Water does more than provide isolated communities with life-sustaining clean water. endobj /S /TR /S /TD /BaseFont /Times#20New#20Roman,Bold /K [ 1 ] 257 0 obj /Pg 23 0 R /K 30 /S /Span endobj It is, with a Re-Solutionary Project. << In areas like Ethipia, where the Tower was first . /K [ 47 ] endobj >> /K [ 336 0 R ] /P 241 0 R /Pg 3 0 R endobj >> << See the disclosure. endobj 227 0 R 229 0 R 230 0 R 231 0 R 232 0 R 234 0 R 239 0 R 235 0 R 236 0 R 237 0 R 238 0 R /K [ 2 ] /S /P /K [ 129 0 R ] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 667 667 0 0 0 0 778 389 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 556 611 0 0 889 0 0 0 0 0 endobj 210 0 obj 65 0 obj /P 344 0 R /Pg 15 0 R 366 0 obj /K 17 endobj /BM /Normal 423 0 obj /P 304 0 R Animals and plants have developed the capability of collecting and storing water from the air to survive in hostile environments. 336 0 obj MIT discovers 'self-healing' ingredient, omar lpez bautista nestles 29 sqm black concrete cabin within the mexican highlands, for submissions, please submit your work directly to a huge international audience. >> << /Pg 36 0 R endobj /BaseFont /Times#20New#20Roman /URI (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condensation) 317 0 obj >> >> 173 0 obj /K [ 242 0 R 243 0 R 244 0 R 245 0 R 246 0 R 247 0 R 248 0 R 249 0 R 250 0 R 251 0 R << << 315 0 obj << /FontWeight 700 /Pg 3 0 R /MaxWidth 2665 /StemV 40 << x}Ys{zjM,f\yhg{VjrVZP /S /Span >> endobj /Subtype /Type0 195 0 obj /Leading 33 <> /P 241 0 R /P 334 0 R /K [ 36 ] /P 241 0 R << 135 0 obj >> /P 314 0 R The project finds inspiration from lost ancient traditions and nature. /K [ 69 0 R 71 0 R 72 0 R 73 0 R 74 0 R 75 0 R 76 0 R 77 0 R 78 0 R 79 0 R 80 0 R 81 0 R endobj endobj endobj /ca 0.1 << /K [ 120 0 R 122 0 R 124 0 R 126 0 R 128 0 R 130 0 R 132 0 R ] /K [ 193 0 R ] /K [ 4 ] endobj /S /InlineShape endobj /DescendantFonts 29 0 R 239 0 obj /K [ 348 0 R ] 215 0 obj /Type /OCMD << endobj /P 321 0 R /F5 13 0 R /Pg 3 0 R 82 0 R 83 0 R 84 0 R 85 0 R 86 0 R 87 0 R 88 0 R 89 0 R 90 0 R 91 0 R ] << 429 0 obj 83 0 obj /Pg 23 0 R 267 0 obj >> endobj >> << /Type /Font >> >> >> /K [ 148 0 R 150 0 R 152 0 R 154 0 R 156 0 R 158 0 R 160 0 R ] This makes it exceptionally easy for locals to build their own towers after receiving proper instruction on how to do so. /K [ 315 0 R 317 0 R 319 0 R 321 0 R 323 0 R ] /S /P /Encoding /WinAnsiEncoding /K 49 306 0 obj "Designed by Arturo Vittori and his Italian studio Architecture and Vision, Warka Water is a water-catchment system that produces potable water by harvesting rain, fog, and dew. All that didnt keep the international retail chain Spar from adding Grander bottles to its shelves in Austria in early October, which has been frustrating for people like Erich Eder, a professor of biology at the University of Vienna. /P 217 0 R A few years back, an MIT student designed a fog-harvesting device with the material. << /Pg 36 0 R 377 0 obj /K 10 /S /H1 << /Pg 15 0 R /P 339 0 R 100 0 obj /Subtype /BG /Pg 23 0 R >> >> 363 0 obj /Pg 23 0 R 105 0 obj the project is garnering support for its efforts via a series of caring crowd campaigns which can be viewed here. /S /Span endobj /K 4 /LastChar 32 213 0 obj It will be available for purchase and distribution by humanitarian organizations. 355 0 obj << >> 103 0 obj << 342 0 obj /S /P /P 68 0 R /P 241 0 R The product has been evaluated for harvesting capacity of 5 L/hr in ideal conditions. << 154 0 obj endobj >> /S /P <> >> 188 0 obj >> /Pg 3 0 R /K [ 137 0 R ] 319 0 obj /P 142 0 R << In areas like this where clean water is scarce, these towers provide a practical alternative to wells, which if potable water can even be found at a reasonable depth are expensive to construct and maintain. /P 109 0 R /Length 14614 /S /Span >> endobj 50 0 obj /P 344 0 R /ca 0.1 << /P 118 0 R /Pg 23 0 R endobj A smaller funnel filters the water from the collector to an 800-gallon water tank. 389 0 obj endobj << Many Ethiopian children from rural villages spend several hours every day to fetch water, time they could invest for more productive activities and education," he says. >> 184 0 obj /P 93 0 R /S /Span The team hopes to train locals in each community who can then build towers in surrounding villages, thereby creating jobs and boosting the local economy. endobj endobj /P 119 0 R /Type /Font /Pg 15 0 R /Pg 23 0 R /K [ 21 ] /P 203 0 R /Type /FontDescriptor 301 0 R 303 0 R 374 0 R 375 0 R 376 0 R 377 0 R 378 0 R 379 0 R ] << /Pg 36 0 R endobj /K 12 /S /P /Pg 23 0 R endobj 122 0 obj >> /P 364 0 R /Subtype /HF endobj /Pg 23 0 R /StemV 42 88 0 obj endobj /K [ 328 0 R ] endobj >> A review on the water-energy nexus for drinking water production from humid air. /S /TD /S /Transparency >> endobj The name of the project comes from the Warka Tree, which is a giant wild fig tree native to Ethiopia. endobj endobj /FontDescriptor 10 0 R endobj /S /TD endobj /K [ 15 ] /K [ 181 0 R ] /Event /Print Many areas are plagued with contaminated water sources and wells that do not provide sufficient supply. along with his team atarchitecture and vision,vittori has since developed a series of experimental prototypes and additional facilities, installing his first pilot tower in a rural village in south ethiopa, dorze in may 2015, which continues to be monitored. <> >> << >> /P 128 0 R endobj /K [ 213 0 R ] /P 101 0 R 305 0 obj 249 0 obj /S /TR 313 0 obj << /S /TR /Pg 33 0 R >> endobj << << When designing the tower, Vittori and his team sought cues from nature. >> >> /P 41 0 R >> /P 314 0 R /S /TD 340 0 R 342 0 R 343 0 R 346 0 R 348 0 R 350 0 R 352 0 R 353 0 R 356 0 R 358 0 R 360 0 R /BaseFont /Arial,Bold << /P 314 0 R endobj 12 0 obj Warka Tower is designed to harvest potable water from the atmosphere (it collects rain, harvests fog and dew), and functions only by natural phenomena such as gravity, condensation & evaporation and doesn't require electrical power. 69 0 obj << /Pg 15 0 R 408 0 obj /S /P /Pg 23 0 R >> /P 53 0 R >> endobj Other methods of obtaining water such as water-well drilling may be effective, but they can also be costly and harmful to the environment. /K 9 /P 68 0 R >> /Pg 23 0 R endobj /Pg 36 0 R Alas, there is no there thereGrander's miraculous claims have been repeatedly disproven, and in 2005 a new company got hit with a $50,000 "quackery" fine for misleading people about the benefits. /P 119 0 R /Pg 23 0 R /Pg 23 0 R 289 0 obj /S /P endobj 433 0 obj /Pg 23 0 R /S /P /TR /Identity /P 68 0 R The WarkaWater tower produces water by harvesting rain, fog and dew from the air. endobj endobj 200 0 obj /P 233 0 R 405 0 obj /S /TD Impakter informs you through the eco news site and empowers your sustainable lifestyle with its eco products marketplace. endobj /K [ 4 ] /S /TD /S /P << << /S /P /K 23 /S /TR Many of these beautifully unique products were made under the canopy of the Warka. 93 0 obj << The impact of tainted water on the health of communities is shocking. << /Pg 23 0 R Ameshnetmade ofnylon or polypropylene, whichcalls to minda largeChinese lantern,hangs inside,collectingdroplets of dew that form along the surface. /S /Span >> 394 0 obj /Pg 23 0 R >> /FontName /Arial << /P 271 0 R 259 0 obj /S /Span /Name /F4 176 0 obj /Pg 33 0 R /Pg 36 0 R /XHeight 250 The tower was designed by Italian architect Arturo Vittori and his team as a potential solution to the water problems that plague so may communities around the world. /S /InlineShape << /Pg 15 0 R endobj << 96 0 obj /K [ 9 ] /Pg 23 0 R /S /URI The tower not only provides a fundamental resource for life water but also creates a social place for the community, where people can gather under the shade of its canopy for education and public meetings. >> /P 351 0 R 334 0 obj endobj The Warka tower, named after the Ethiopian fig tree, is designed to provide water through three methods: rainwater, fog harvesting, and dew condensation. 356 0 obj /S /Span >> 833 556 500 556 0 444 389 333 556 500 722 500 500 ] /S /P << endobj 145 0 obj 439 0 obj /Pg 23 0 R /Pg 23 0 R endobj /S /Span 38 0 obj /Pg 23 0 R /StemV 41 << << endobj >> /S /P /FirstChar 32 /K [ 131 0 R ] endobj Each tower costs approximately $550 and can be built in under a week with a four-person team and locally available materials. >> /K [ 201 0 R ] /S /LBody /S /Span >> The Warka's water harvesting technique and construction system are inspired by biomimicry, which /P 203 0 R endobj 81 0 R 82 0 R 83 0 R 84 0 R 85 0 R 86 0 R 87 0 R 88 0 R 89 0 R 90 0 R 92 0 R 94 0 R Impakter.com uses cookies to enhance your experience when visiting the website and to serve you with advertisements that might interest you. If you buy into the Grander method, the companys product isnt just ordinary H20 from Tyrol, Austria, but a cure-all for everything from blisters to gastric disorders to cancer. << /K [ 219 0 R ] These materials will need to be replaced with weathering. /P 41 0 R Products used in construction include bamboo, polyester mesh, polyester cable, and hemp rope. >> 242 0 obj 300 0 obj /Pg 36 0 R >> 263 0 R 264 0 R 265 0 R ] >> At first glance, the 30-foot-tall,vase-shaped towers, named after a fig tree native to Ethiopia, have the look and feel of a showy art installation. 32 0 obj /CA 0.1 << /P 349 0 R 180 0 obj 174 0 obj /K [ 2 ] 32 Lots Road, London /P 118 0 R /K 33 endobj The tower requires zero electricity - solar or otherwise - and takes a small team roughly one hour to assemble. /K 83 78 0 obj /Type /FontDescriptor /Pg 33 0 R Number of units that have been deployed, downloads or users to date, Component and Operation overview including power, portability, facility requirements, preventative maintenance and user training requirements, Availability of replacement components (in-country, by order,), Manufacturer specified performance targets, Designer / Manufacturer specified targets, Findings of manufacturer evaluations or independent testing centers. /Type /Action 146 0 obj /K [ 360 0 R ] A more obvious solution to a water shortage would be digging a. endobj /P 41 0 R /S /P endobj >> [ 301 0 R 306 0 R 308 0 R 310 0 R 312 0 R 313 0 R 316 0 R 318 0 R 318 0 R 318 0 R >> /S /P /K [ 316 0 R ] /S /P The rigid outer housing of each tower is comprised of lightweight and elasticjuncusstalks,woven in a pattern that offersstability in the face of strong wind gusts while stillallowingair toflow through. Advertising Notice Proceedings of Bridges 2016 : Mathematics, Music, Art, Architecture, Education, Culture. 1/9 Warka Water. /S /TD /S /Span 67 0 obj /Pg 3 0 R endobj << endobj >> endobj The tower and garden, on a larger scale, could provide food and water to entire communities. 261 0 obj /Pg 23 0 R /Pg 23 0 R >> /S /P Water is essential for life, yet is something often taken for granted by those of us with easy access to city water, a reliable well, or bottled water. << endobj >> /Pg 36 0 R Fog catchers that extend into the sky, Warka Water towers harvest local potable water for off-the-grid and drought-impacted communities. << /W 0 /S /P >> Bridges Finland, pp. >> 13 0 obj /Pg 3 0 R /S /Span /Pg 23 0 R 373 0 obj /K [ 389 0 R ] >> /S /P endobj /K [ 15 ] /ca 1 /K 71 Cookie Policy << 66 0 obj 387 0 obj /S /TD >> >> << endobj endobj /Alt (C:\\Users\\acer\\Desktop\\materials.jpg) /K [ 356 0 R ] Internal field testshave shownthat one Warka Water tower can supply more than 25 gallons of water throughout the course of a day, Vittori claims. /K [ 41 ] << << >> The last part of the tower is a canopy that provides shade and allows the tower to serve as a gathering place, much like the Warka tree. << 20 0 obj >> /FontName /Times#20New#20Roman,Bold /K [ 155 0 R ] >> endobj endobj /Pg 23 0 R endobj endobj /Pg 23 0 R Researcher: Sindi-Leigh McBride. /AIS false The project has been a success and has given the team valuable insight into how to improve future prototypes. /Pg 23 0 R /P 271 0 R /Pg 36 0 R vittori got the idea after visiting small isolated villages on a high plateau in the north east region of ethiopia. /S /TD << 311 0 obj /P 144 0 R << >> The designer specifies this solution should be community-run and owned, and easily integrated into the community. endobj 171 0 obj /P 138 0 R /Subtype /TrueType endobj endobj /Pg 36 0 R /Event /Export /P 175 0 R Warka Water does not mass produce products and products are produced on a case-by-case basis, generally co-designed with communities. /S /P /CreationDate (D:20190123070007) >> /K [ 318 0 R ] >> /AvgWidth 479 /K [ 2 ] /P 184 0 R >> /K [ 44 ] endobj /P 51 0 R /K 1 252 0 obj /K [ 30 ] /BM /Normal /S /TD 376 0 obj /Pg 36 0 R /K 9 /AcroForm << 346 0 obj /K [ 209 0 R ] >> /S /Span /Pg 15 0 R /K [ 45 ] /P 161 0 R /MarkInfo << /K [ 199 0 R ] >> endobj /S /LI 270 0 obj /CA 1 /Pg 3 0 R /K 19 diagram detailing the structure of warka water tower. <> there he witnessed villagers who lived in environments often without running water, electricity, a toilet or a shower. /P 147 0 R /K [ 52 0 R ] Internal field tests have shown that one Warka Water tower can supply more than 25 gallons of water throughout the course of a day, Vittori claims. /K [ 306 0 R ] /Alt () >> /Pg 33 0 R >> /S /Span Each year, many children die of diarrhea and other illnesses, such as malnutrition, pneumonia and malaria. /K [ 352 0 R ] << /K [ 143 0 R ] /P 271 0 R Fenyvesi, K., et al., 2016. endobj /S /TD /Pg 33 0 R << 250 0 obj << >> designboom first discovered the warka water tower during the venice biennale back in 2012, shortly before vittori used our reader submissions platform to self-publish details behind the concept. /Pg 33 0 R 205 0 R 207 0 R 209 0 R 211 0 R 213 0 R 215 0 R 216 0 R 219 0 R 221 0 R 223 0 R 225 0 R /K [ 42 0 R 45 0 R 46 0 R 47 0 R 48 0 R 49 0 R 50 0 R 57 0 R 58 0 R 59 0 R 60 0 R 67 0 R endobj endobj endobj The solution most often comes in the form of a good well or rain water catchment system. 73 0 obj >> >> 60 0 obj 7 0 obj 131 0 obj /K 84 The Warka Water Tower was designed to be able to harvest 100 L/day. /Leading 42 endobj >> /S /Span /Leading 42 81 0 obj /S /Transparency endobj endobj 207 0 obj endobj /TR /Identity in total, it costs between $500-$1000USD to set up a towerless than a quarter of the cost of the gates toilet, which costs about $2,200 to install andmore to maintain. 265 0 obj /Subtype /TrueType /ViewState /ON endobj /K 70 <> 137 0 obj << /Pg 23 0 R /S /TD /K 61 /Registry (Adobe) >> /P 354 0 R /K 6 >> 130 0 obj /S /TD 164 0 obj endobj /Name /F1 /K [ 46 ] 314 0 obj /D << /K 11 /S /LI The water in the container then passes through atube that functions as a faucet, carrying the water to those waiting on the ground. /P 327 0 R 292 0 obj endobj /Pg 23 0 R Some key examples include the Namib beetles shell, lotus flower leaves, spider web, and the fog collection and water storage system in cactus. /P 189 0 R >> /S /Span /Pg 36 0 R << >> /S /P Using mesh to facilitate clean drinking water isn't an entirely new concept. >> >> /P 124 0 R /Pg 36 0 R /Pg 36 0 R /K [ 5 ] /S /TD endobj /Pg 33 0 R 214 0 obj 360 0 obj Tower That Captures Water From Thin Air Is Helping Sustain Communities - Off Grid World. Theres still a pending lawsuit against me from Granders then-PR agency, Energetic PR Inc., Professor Eder said. /S /P /Pg 23 0 R endobj >> 273 0 obj /Pg 23 0 R /P 175 0 R For those who choose to live off the grid, obtaining clean water can be a challenge and is usually the first priority when planning a homestead. /CA 0.1 /W 401 0 R << 208 0 obj /K [ 48 ] 320 0 obj >> /Pg 23 0 R /Pg 23 0 R 296 0 obj [ 116 0 R 121 0 R 123 0 R 125 0 R 127 0 R 129 0 R 131 0 R 132 0 R 135 0 R 137 0 R /P 41 0 R 280 0 obj The E4C Solutions Library is a living database of products and services that are intended to be accessible and appropriate for those living in resource-constrained environments. << /P 314 0 R << 125 0 obj /Pg 15 0 R Some of the natives are even unaware that the bacteria in the water can make them sick, causing water borne illnesses to run rampant among Ethiopian communities, which in some cases can cause death, especially in young children. /Pg 36 0 R /K 56 endobj endobj << /P 176 0 R vittoris proposal was a lightweight, easily constructed, and infrastructure independent system like warka. Their hope for the future of Warka Water is to be able to mass-produce the towers so that they can be implemented in rural communities all over the world. /Pg 23 0 R /K 86 /S /H1 294 0 obj /Pg 36 0 R /P 154 0 R /P 68 0 R /Parent 450 0 R /SMask /None endobj >> endobj /K [ 47 ] /K [ 27 ] Your technology suggestions to add to the Solutions Library, Indicate organization(s)/individual(s) credited with design, Organizations which distribute this product (list all known), Individual/household/community/other: Indicate segment and region if applicable. << >> << << By continuing to use this site, you agree to our use of cookies. /S /Table endobj /S /P << >> /CA 1 endobj /P 41 0 R endobj /Pg 23 0 R 136 0 obj /K [ 207 0 R ] /K [ 10 ] /OCGs [ 429 0 R ] /CA 1 160 0 R 163 0 R 165 0 R 167 0 R 169 0 R 171 0 R 173 0 R 174 0 R 177 0 R 179 0 R 181 0 R /K 28 comprising a bamboo frame that supports a mesh polyester material inside, the tower is both cheap and easy to build. /S /Span The Warka Water Tower is a water harvesting system designed by Atruio Vittori & Andreas Vogler. /S /TD /Pg 23 0 R Warka Towers are built with local, 100% recyclable materials. << fog, rain collection, etc. /S /Span endobj << >> 138 0 obj << /K [ 16 ] /Pg 36 0 R /P 41 0 R /P 148 0 R /Group << /Pg 23 0 R /K [ 33 ] For purchase and distribution by humanitarian organizations humanitarian organizations recyclable materials hemp rope Grander Revitalized doesnt. 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