Plants often trap water in cavities. Old, hollow joints of bamboo fill up with water; shake them – if you hear water, cut a notch at the base of each joing and tip the water out.
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SAS 110 - Direction Finding
Plants can give an indication of north and south. They tend to grow towards the sun, so flowers and most abundant growth will be to the south in the northern hemisphere, to the north in the southern. Moss on tree trunks will be greener and more profuse on that side.
Plants can give an indication of north and south. They tend to grow towards the sun, so flowers and most abundant growth will be to the south in the northern hemisphere, to the north in the southern. Moss on tree trunks will be greener and more profuse on that side.
SAS 059 - Animal Trapping
Trapping is for lot of purposes. Chiefly it is polished for nourishment or hide, yet in some cases it is vanquished untamed life administration, pet exchange, zoological examples or nuisance control. Hide-bearing well evolved creatures are focused for their hide to be utilized as a part of garments and different articles. The dead creatures are cleaned, and the hide is utilized to make apparel or ...
Trapping is for lot of purposes. Chiefly it is polished for nourishment or hide, yet in some cases it is vanquished untamed life administration, pet exchange, zoological examples or nuisance control. Hide-bearing well evolved creatures are focused for their hide to be utilized as a part of garments and different articles. The dead creatures are cleaned, and the hide is utilized to make apparel or ...
SAS 107 - Knots & Map Reading
Notwithstanding having the capacity to peruse and make a guide, your survival hinges on translating indigenous marks to help you discover your direction and to suspect the climate.
Notwithstanding having the capacity to peruse and make a guide, your survival hinges on translating indigenous marks to help you discover your direction and to suspect the climate.
SAS 043 - Desert & Tropical Plants
Growing tip, enclosed by crown of leaves or bases of leaf stems, is edible in most palms - eat if not too bitter. Avoid fruit unless positively identified.
Growing tip, enclosed by crown of leaves or bases of leaf stems, is edible in most palms - eat if not too bitter. Avoid fruit unless positively identified.
SAS 106 - Knots
Fishing Knot: Turl hitch. Drench gut. String through eye of catch. Make Overhand circle and pass a bight through it to shape a straightforward slip hitch. Pass catch through slip hitch and draw tight adjust shank.
Fishing Knot: Turl hitch. Drench gut. String through eye of catch. Make Overhand circle and pass a bight through it to shape a straightforward slip hitch. Pass catch through slip hitch and draw tight adjust shank.
SAS 125 - Sea Survival & Signalling
How to Signal at Sea ? Use flares, dye markers and movement of any kind to attract attention at sea. If you have no signalling equipment, wave clothing or tarpauliins and churn the water if it is still. At night or in fog use a whistle to maintain contact with other survivors.
How to Signal at Sea ? Use flares, dye markers and movement of any kind to attract attention at sea. If you have no signalling equipment, wave clothing or tarpauliins and churn the water if it is still. At night or in fog use a whistle to maintain contact with other survivors.
SAS 037 - Edible Plants
Not all parts of the trees are edible. The outer bark is inedible, but the thin inner bark of certain trees can be eaten in Spring, when sap has started to flow. Peel back bark near bottom of tree or form exposed roots to reveal inner layer. Can be eaten raw, but boiling will reduce to gelatinous mass which can be roasted and ground for use as flour. Some of the poisonous trees contain irritant ...
Not all parts of the trees are edible. The outer bark is inedible, but the thin inner bark of certain trees can be eaten in Spring, when sap has started to flow. Peel back bark near bottom of tree or form exposed roots to reveal inner layer. Can be eaten raw, but boiling will reduce to gelatinous mass which can be roasted and ground for use as flour. Some of the poisonous trees contain irritant ...
PS Family Supply Kit (3)
Store your kit in a convenient place known to all family members. Keep a smaller verstion of the Disaster Supplies Kit in the trunk of your car. keep items in air tight plastic bags. Change your stored water supply every six months so it stays fresh.
Store your kit in a convenient place known to all family members. Keep a smaller verstion of the Disaster Supplies Kit in the trunk of your car. keep items in air tight plastic bags. Change your stored water supply every six months so it stays fresh.
PS Family Supply Kit (1)
Disasters happen anytime and any where. And when disaster strikes, you may not have much time to respond. A highway spill of hazardous material could mean instant evacuation. After a disaster, local officials and relief workers will be on the scene, but they cannot reach everyone immediately.
Disasters happen anytime and any where. And when disaster strikes, you may not have much time to respond. A highway spill of hazardous material could mean instant evacuation. After a disaster, local officials and relief workers will be on the scene, but they cannot reach everyone immediately.
SAS 180 - Disaster Strategy, Hurricane, Tornado & Lightning
Tornado Precautions: Take shelter in the most solid structure available ideally in a storm cellar or cave. In a cellar stay close to an outside wall, or in a specially reinforced section. If there is no basement, go to the centre of the lowest floor, into a small room or shelter under study furniture.
Tornado Precautions: Take shelter in the most solid structure available ideally in a storm cellar or cave. In a cellar stay close to an outside wall, or in a specially reinforced section. If there is no basement, go to the centre of the lowest floor, into a small room or shelter under study furniture.
SAS 173 - Disaster Strategy & Fire
The best protection from fire is prevention. many fires are caused by carelessness with lighted cigarettes and burning matches. The sun shining through a piece of glass can start a blaze in a dry season. If you are present where a fire starts in woodland, or on heath or grassland, your first action should be to smother it.
The best protection from fire is prevention. many fires are caused by carelessness with lighted cigarettes and burning matches. The sun shining through a piece of glass can start a blaze in a dry season. If you are present where a fire starts in woodland, or on heath or grassland, your first action should be to smother it.
SAS 005 - Survival Kits & Knives
Items like Messtin, Pencil-Sized Torch, Marker Panel, Matches, Brew Kit, Food, Survival Bag makes a survival kit complete. Ideally all these items are mandatory to be on a safer side when a disaster takes place.
Items like Messtin, Pencil-Sized Torch, Marker Panel, Matches, Brew Kit, Food, Survival Bag makes a survival kit complete. Ideally all these items are mandatory to be on a safer side when a disaster takes place.
Home Security Tips
Physical security is basically concerned with limiting physical access by unauthorized individuals (normally translated as interlopers) to regulated offices, granted that there are different contemplations and scenarios in which physical efforts to establish safety are valuable for instance, confining access within an office or to particular stakes, and natural controls to decrease physical occurr...
Physical security is basically concerned with limiting physical access by unauthorized individuals (normally translated as interlopers) to regulated offices, granted that there are different contemplations and scenarios in which physical efforts to establish safety are valuable for instance, confining access within an office or to particular stakes, and natural controls to decrease physical occurr...
How to Cope with a Heat Wave
Wear light-colored clothing made of Natural fabrics to cope in an extreme heat wave. The head should be covered with something light-colored made of natural fabric.
Wear light-colored clothing made of Natural fabrics to cope in an extreme heat wave. The head should be covered with something light-colored made of natural fabric.
Suspicious Mail
Provided that you get a suspicious letter or bundle, Stop, Dont handle it. Detach it promptly. Dont open, odor or taste. Enact your crisis arrangement, Notify a boss.
Provided that you get a suspicious letter or bundle, Stop, Dont handle it. Detach it promptly. Dont open, odor or taste. Enact your crisis arrangement, Notify a boss.
SAS 120 - Moving on Waterways
Moving on the waterways needs to be done very carefully. A large group will need several rafts. The first should carry no equipment or provisions, just the fittest group members to act as lookouts and warn of hazards. Waterfalls and rapids are often indicated by spray or mist. They can also be heard for some distance. If in doubt, moor the raft and reconnoitre on foot.
Moving on the waterways needs to be done very carefully. A large group will need several rafts. The first should carry no equipment or provisions, just the fittest group members to act as lookouts and warn of hazards. Waterfalls and rapids are often indicated by spray or mist. They can also be heard for some distance. If in doubt, moor the raft and reconnoitre on foot.
SAS 098 - Ropes & Knots
It is important to select the right know for the task in hand. You never know when you may need to tie a knot, so learn their uses and how to tie - and untie each one.
It is important to select the right know for the task in hand. You never know when you may need to tie a knot, so learn their uses and how to tie - and untie each one.
SAS 091 - Preserving Food & Organising Camp
Assuming that no charge structure exists between an aggregation of survivors, build an organising board with specific obligations. A program is crucial for every day tasks.
Assuming that no charge structure exists between an aggregation of survivors, build an organising board with specific obligations. A program is crucial for every day tasks.
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