After the earthquake: Boil water with these simple stoves made out of debris

Nepal is in shambles right now because of the 7.8-magnitude quake that struck an area of central Nepal between Kathmandu and the city of Pokhara early on Saturday. Will the survivors be able to access pure drinking water? Knowing how to build these simple stoves could help. Tent cities have sprung up for those displaced by …

Survival kit: Make a Brick Rocket Stove for Emergency Situations

Home If you can stack bricks, you can make an effective biomass rocket stove. The materials are cheap, and usually readily available during a disaster.  Most importantly, it is a very simple survival skill to learn. by Leon Pantenburg In the aftermath of a natural disaster such as an earthquake or tornado, there will probably …