Did you know? - Pavilhão da Água

Being curious leads to wanting to know more. And wanting to know more leads to more culture and more knowledge.

Let yourself be carried away by a current of curiosity and discover more about water and energy.

The recommended daily intake of water is 1.5 litres. Let's drink up!
A plastic bottle can take up to 450 years to decompose!
Sabias que existe apenas 3% de água doce no planeta inteiro?
Did you know that of all the water consumed in the home, more than 75% is used in the bathroom?
Appliances on standby can consume up to 10% of the total energy used in the home.
It takes 2,700 litres of water to produce a cotton T-shirt.
The largest river basin in the world is located in Brazil, on the Amazon River.
Did you know that there are two water cycles? One is the hydrological cycle, the other is the urban cycle!
Did you know that switching to LED bulbs can reduce energy consumption by up to 80%?
Washing your car with a hose can use up to 400 litres of water.
We can reuse rainwater to water our houseplants.
There are around 260 large dams in Portugal.