IMX Netherlands

Water-Kennis

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L’acqua per Tutti is co-created interactive installation utilizing the ULTIMATE playbook and is now implemented within the premises of the KWR Water Research Institute in Nieuwegein, Netherlands, as part of Case Study 2.

Embark on an exciting exploration of the world of water management with Water-Kennis, an immersive installation Inspired by the thrill of Pokémon adventures, Water-Kennis offers a dynamic and interactive journey where participants explore the intricacies of water reuse and conservation measures through augmented reality (AR) technology.

When and Where:

Discover Water-Kennis at the KWR Water Research Institute in Nieuwegein, Netherlands, available for exploration during institute operating hours.

Who Can Participate:

Water-Kennis welcomes adventurers of all ages, from curious community members and passionate students to industry professionals and environmental enthusiasts. Dive into the immersive experience and join the quest for sustainable water management practices.

Why Participate:

Engage with Water-Kennis to embark on an educational quest filled with excitement and discovery. By participating, contribute to the collective effort of promoting sustainable water management practices while enjoying an immersive and entertaining experience.

How to Participate:

  • Locate the exploration sites: Before beginning the exploration, locate markers and QR codes correctly positioned on the map for an optimal experience, seamlessly blending physical and digital elements. Follow these locations using the map or let Water-Kennis guide you.

Water-Kennis game exploration map

 

  • Download and Installation: Start your journey by scanning a QR code for Android devices or downloading the app from the app store for Apple devices. Install AR Google services and grant necessary permissions for location and camera usage.
  • Begin the Exploration: Receive instructions as you progress through the game, immersing yourself in the world of water management. Follow the path displayed in the app to navigate to the next site, where exciting challenges await.
  • Complete Tasks and Explore: Engage in tasks and challenges at each site, unlocking valuable insights into water reuse and conservation measures. Interact with 3D objects that appear on markers to deepen your understanding of sustainable water management practices.
  • Reflect and Replay: Upon completing the adventure, take a moment to reflect on your journey and insights gained. Choose to replay the adventure to uncover new discoveries and further your knowledge of water management.

 

The outdoor marker stand and a group exploiting the first stage of Water-Kennis. Using the Water-Kennis app to explore a water-oriented problem at a location.

Water-Kennis Installation Features:

  • Augmented Reality (Pokémon-inspired) Exploration Game: Dive into an immersive Pokémon-style adventure where you explore the world of water management, encountering challenges and discoveries along the way.
  • Interactive AR Infographics: Scan markers to unlock augmented information and visualize the positive impacts of sustainable water management practices in an engaging and interactive format.
  • Gamified Learning: Engage in gamified tasks and challenges, where successful completion is crucial for progress. Experience the thrill of decision-making and its impact on water conservation efforts.

 

Water-Kennis offers participants a unique and captivating experience, blending education with entertainment in a Pokémon-inspired quest for sustainable water management. Join the adventure and become a champion for water conservation and reuse!