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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Emefcy Group Limited has signed a letter of intent to merge with RWL Water. The merger aims to create a global provider of innovative, distributed water and ...
Treatment Technology Business Strategy Water Management Water & Wastewater Mergers & Acquisition
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
A new guide “5 Reasons to Modernize Water Data Management” written for government decision makers with oversight for water resource monitoring by Aquatic ...
Academic Water Data Management Water Supply Water Management Utility Management Water Software Data Analysis
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
A group of scientists in the U.K. created a membrane 'sieve' capable of removing salt from seawater to make it drinkable by using graphene, a wafer-thin sheet ...
Membranes Membrane Technology Membrane Filtration Ceramics ceramic water filters Desalination
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
ON THE OUTSKIRTS of Bangalore one morning last summer, a sullen young man named Manjunath stood high atop a cocoa-colored 1,850-gallon tanker truck, waiting ...
Public Health Drought Conservation Human Rights
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Peter Mathisen at Umeå University has found links between the aquatic environment and the spreading of diseases such as tularaemia. The results indicate that ...
Pathogen Removal Waterborne Pathogens Water Supply
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
A new analysis of decades of data on oceans across the globe has revealed that the amount of dissolved oxygen contained in the water – an important measure of ...
Academic Environment Marine Oceanographic Survey
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Thanks in large part to satellite measurements, scientists' skill in measuring how much sea levels are rising on a global scale - currently 0.13 inch (3.4 ...
Coastal Engineering Sea Level Rise Risk Perception Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assesment Flood
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Affluent neighborhoods with lawns—and occasionally swimming pools—use up to 10 times more water than neighborhoods with higher density housing with less ...
Academic Conservation Consumption
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Zero waste by 2020—that’s one of the goals of the UC Office of the President’s Sustainability Practices Policy for all UC campuses. Several students at UC San ...
Public Health Environment Marine Polymers & Plastics Contaminants
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
The Science Plants are one of the largest water users on land and, through transpiration, they move more water into the atmosphere than streams or rivers ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Farmers who grow single crops are particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, but now researchers are resurrecting ancient crop varieties to ...
Academic Agriculture & Forestry
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
A recent study of natural groundwater storage reservoirs in New England by hydrologist David Boutt at the University of Massachusetts Amherst found that upland ...
Academic Groundwater Water Supply Hydrology
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
For Mexico City’s biggest businesses and its poorest neighborhoods, rainwater harvesting could help address an enormous water crisis plaguing the city, a ...
Rainwater Harvesting Water Supply Drought Water Supply & Drainage Agriculture & Forestry
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
Bank of America commits a $5 million loan for WaterCredit Investment Fund 3 (WCIF3). WaterEquity, an innovation of Water.org, has launched WaterCredit ...
Public Health Policy Human Rights Governance & Planning Water
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A recent report concludes that meeting the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals in just four out of 60 sectors (food and agriculture, cities, energy and ...
Environment Environment Environment Environmental
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Sedro-Woolley company plans to build an experimental dairy processor on a farm that will turn cow manure into clean water while producing fertilizer ...
Fertilizers Water Treatment Solutions Agriculture & Forestry Dairy Cattle Farming Fertilizer Fertilizers and Pesticides Fertigation Fertilizer water treatment Dairy
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Water technology meets data analytics as Grundfos and TaKaDu join forces to accelerate the use of big data for greater water network efficiency. A partnership ...
Technology Data Management Energy Efficiency Water Utility Leakage Water Management Consumption Utility Management Water Software
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
OriginClear Inc. announced that it agreed in principle to address the country's long-term water crisis by directly targeting 2.8 million small and medium ...
Treatment Filtration Water Access Technology Filtration Business Strategy Water Supply Water Management
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A consortium led by Germany's Allianz has agreed to buy a 90 percent stake in British water utility Affinity Water from Infracapital and Morgan Stanley ...
Business Strategy Water Supply Water Utility Water Management Mergers & Acquisitions Mergers & Acquisition
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The combination of land subsidence and sea-level rise will increase the coastal flood prone zones in the world and increase the number of people ...
Academic Water Environment Coastal Hydrology Flood prediction