New software has been developed that can measure the flow rate of rivers using image analysis, called KU-STIV (Kobe University Space-Time Image Velocimetry). ...
Technology River Studies River Engineering River Restoration
Linking people with rivers could resolve water woes In a wide ranging conversation with Abhijit Mulye, India’s waterman Rajendra Singh, who recently kick ...
Social River Studies River Engineering River Restoration
The river Rhine has overtopped the threshold of the 3,5 km long flood relief channel Spiegelwaal, near Nijmegen, the Netherlands for the first time on 12 ...
From the Yellow River in China to the Mississippi River in Louisiana, researchers are racing to better understand and mitigate the degradation of some of the ...
To create reversing tidal flow and sediment transport on scale, professor Maarten Kleinhans of the Utrecht University built a twenty by three meters flume, ...
Academic Research Environment River Basin management
A songbird species that flourishes on the salmon-rich side of dams in the western United States struggles when it tries to nest on the side closed off from ...
Academic Environment Ecosystem Management River Restoration
River turbines turn Austria's Danube from blue to green The Wachau, a picture-postcard river valley in Austria, makes a lot of wine. Soon it could be ...
Technology River Basin management Turbine River Engineering
VolkerStevin has won a 31 million euro enabling works contract from Thames Water ahead of the construction of London’s Thames Tideway Tunnel Exciting project ...
Business Sewage Treatment River Engineering River Restoration
Plastic pollution: Billions of pieces of tiny plastic litter found in San Francisco Bay San Francisco Bay is contaminated with widespread pollution from ...
Just a few miles south of Sacramento, two of California’s major rivers converge to form one of the most important features of California’s water system – the ...
Challenge: The aging elevated freeway and concrete deck covering the Cheonggyecheon stream posed safety risks and needed to be repaired or removed. The ...