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The City Council gave the go-ahead to the Water Division to pursue a new pricing model that would impose a minimum charge on all its customers in homes, ...
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Melbourne’s water is under pressure from population growth as well as the impacts of climate change. By 2028, it is projected that demand for water could ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A team of experts from India and Sweden has flagged concerns over uncontrolled dumping of partly treated/untreated urban waste into rivers--leading to the ...
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In a green economy – an economy that values and enhances natural capital while simultaneously promoting economic growth and human well-being – the management ...
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Berlin is serious about climate protection with the Berlin Energy Turnaround Act committing the city to achieving climate neutrality by 2050. With the Berlin ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A rooftop garden system on the former hospital roof stores more rainwater than existing green roofs and requires less power by relying on a capillary ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Smart metering uses wireless and electronic technology to remotely record and report metering to precisely measure the consumption of users. In Cape Town and ...
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London’s Mayor has published the draft London Environment Strategy that outlines the actions the city will take to improve the environment now, setting London ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Grégoire Landel, CEO and Founder of CityTaps–one of the New Cities Foundation‘s Global Urban Innovators talks about how his new prepayment service is ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
HUNI Architectes tackled Da Nang’s runoff footprint with their competition-winning design for the Da Nang City Center Square in Vietnam. Designed with SUDS ...
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Water utilities are under increasing pressure to show customers value for the rates paid as well as enhance customer engagement and participation in various ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
It’s not because the water comes in. It’s because it is forced to leave again. BY IAN BOGOST Image source: The AtlanticFloods cause greater property ...
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Wellington plans desalination plants and portable pipes from Japan in wake of big quake. When the big one hits, Wellingtonians could find themselves drinking ...
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New mapping methods developed by researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory can help urban planners minimize the environmental ...
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The ecological footprint of a city spreads far beyond its city limits. A recently published study from a Northern Arizona University engineer takes a deep ...
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In the 21st century, cities will play an increasing role in developing the green economy. One city that is at the forefront is Los Angeles (LA), which has ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A new study showed that green roofs have the capacity to capture an average of 70 per cent of rainfall over a given time, relieving underground stormwater ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Cape Town Executive Mayor Patricia de Lille announced the city’s Water Resilience Plan. Cape Town, Image source: Pixabay A procurement plan is already ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Developing an inclusive vision to meet future water demands, CH2M recently completed an integrated water resource management plan for 15 counties and 95 ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
New journal, Water Security, aims to publish papers that contribute to a better understanding of the economic, social, biophysical, technological, and ...
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