About the challenge

In the Water category of the Engineering Change Challenge, participants are tasked with tackling one of the most pressing global issues – water resource management. With the world facing increasing water scarcity and pollution, this challenge invites participants to engineer innovative solutions that address these critical issues. Whether it's developing efficient water purification technologies, implementing smart irrigation systems, or devising sustainable practices for water conservation, participants have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on ensuring the availability and quality of water resources for future generations. As we strive for a sustainable and resilient world, the Water category encourages participants to think creatively, combining engineering principles with practical solutions that contribute to the greater goal of responsible water stewardship.

Requirements

What to Build & Submit

  • Prototype of your design (link to github, video of working design, diagrams, etc.)
  • 1000+ word paper describing the function of your product (research format, submit as PDF)

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

1 non-cash prize
1st Place
1 winner

Qualification for international round in May

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Dhruv Hegde

Dhruv Hegde
Founder of AstroGEN

Judging Criteria

  • Creativity
    100 total points

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