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by Fereshteh Modaresi, Assisstant Professor at University of Tehran
In this study, it has been investigated whether the SSTs of Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf and combination of them are applicable and effective ...
Academic Resource Management Water Resource Management Research Research Data & Analysis
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Although hydrologists say California has emerged from its most recent drought, how cities get their water is weighing on the state’s experts — now more than ...
Academic Technology Environment Climate Change Climate Change Adaptation Infrastructure
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Rain or shine has new meaning thanks to an innovative, inexpensive and simple tactic developed by researchers at Florida Atlantic University that will really ...
Academic Landscaping Conservation Irrigated Landscapes Agriculture & Forestry Landscape Irrigation Design Landscape Water Conservation Water Conservation
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
In this so-called “smart city”, information and communication technologies (ICT) and the internet of things (IoT) are used to enhance city living. In 1900, ...
Academic Smart Meters Smart City Smart Grid Smart Meters Water Smart Metering (AMI)
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
A new LMU project explores ways of monitoring global water consumption. Its primary goals are to determine the total volume of water required for food ...
Academic Irrigation Irrigation and Drainage Irrigation & Water Management Agriculture & Forestry Irrigation Management Irrigation Design Irrigation Systems
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Solar panels on wheels make for a strange sight on the streets of Syria's besieged Douma, but the makeshift generator is helping local residents secure water. ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
At least 1.4 million seagulls feed at landfills across North America, which aside from the nuisance it might pose, is also a threat to the health of nearby ...
Academic Algae Eutrophication
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
A floating membrane that uses sunlight to evaporate water shows potential for water purification. Membranes of MXene have potential for water purification. ...
Academic Membranes Polymeric Membranes Membrane Technology Membrane Filtration Polymer Membranes Desalination
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
A scientific breakthrough has taken an emerging biotechnology a step closer to being used to treat wastewater in the Developing World. Researchers at the ...
Academic Sewage Power Generation
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Water bottles replicated in the traditional method used by Native Californian Indians reveal that the manufacturing process may have been detrimental to the ...
Academic Research Bottled Water
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
One of Europe’s leading climate change experts detailed the extreme challenges facing farmers around the world at the latest in a series of industry briefings ...
Academic Saline Water Irrigation Saline Water Agriculture & Forestry
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Corn is grown not only for food, it is also an important renewable energy source. Renewable biofuels can come with hidden economic and environmental issues, ...
Academic Biofuels Biofuels Fossil Fuels Bioenergy Agriculture
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
WaterAid has provided a dreamy disco-balled toilet for Glastonbury. The stunt aims to raise awareness of basic water facilities around the world. The Toilet ...
Sanitation Water & Sanitation Sanitation & Hygiene Sanitation & Hygiene Sanitation Awareness
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Cross-linked cyclodextrin removes 93% of the perfluorinated chemical PFOA from water in lab tests β-Cyclodextrin (blue and yellow) cross-linked with ...
Pollutants Treatment Decontamination Pollution Polymers & Plastics Contaminant Control
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by Dusko Balenovic, Previous Network Manager at The Water Network
The Guardian invites you to join an expert panel to discuss how to minimise the waste of water by industry on Thursday 22 June 3-4.30pm BST. Many regions in ...
Water Reuse & Recycling Water Scarcity Resource Management Technology Industrial Water Reuse Scarcity Business Strategy Consumption Water Resource Management
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
The future looks “smart” for underground infrastructure after a first-of-its-kind experiment conducted at Cornell. Like many of today’s household devices, ...
Infrastructure Urban Water Infrastructure Infrastructure Management
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Without action, the supply of fresh water in Iqaluit will begin to dwindle by 2024 due to climate change and increased demand, research led by York University ...
Academic Water Supply Water Supply
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
A documentary short produced by Tom Rosenberg and Earth Institute fellow Madison Condon details one shrinking town’s drinking water crisis. By Madison Condon ...
Water Supply Water Supply Water Supply Regulation
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
ETH Professor Raffaele Mezzenga and his senior researcher Sreenath Bolisetty have developed a filter membrane that efficiently removes heavy metals and other ...
Academic Membrane Bioreactor Systems Membranes Polymeric Membranes Membrane Technology Membrane Filtration Polymer Membranes Desalination
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Over the past three years, the monsoon – the rainy season that runs from June through September, depending on the region – has been weak or delayed across ...
Groundwater Aquifer Drought Groundwater Quality & Quantity