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Veolia to Connect 3 Million Smart Water Meters in France

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Veolia to Connect 3 Million Smart Water Meters in France

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Veolia is digitizing its water-related services in France, with a goal of connecting over three million smart water meters over the next ten years. Toulouse, ...

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Restoring Rio de Janeiro’s Forests Could Save $79 Million in Water Treatment Costs

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Restoring Rio de Janeiro’s Forests Could Save $79 Million in Water Treatment Costs

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WRI's new report provides a cost-benefit analysis of natural infrastructure development in Rio, which can help government officials understand and justify ...

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Water Management in Urban Areas: How Cedar Rapids Fights Heavy Rains

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Water Management in Urban Areas: How Cedar Rapids Fights Heavy Rains

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Managing how water flows through an urban area like Cedar Rapids is an ongoing challenge, especially as there are more frequent heavy rain events and aging ...

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Kemira Calls for Tougher Implementation of EU Water Treatment Legislation

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Kemira Calls for Tougher Implementation of EU Water Treatment Legislation

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Kemira calls on the EU to address Europe’s water treatment infrastructure challenges in order to ensure that future needs are met. Representative Image ...

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Leading Water Utilities Reducing Water-Energy Nexus Pressures

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Leading Water Utilities Reducing Water-Energy Nexus Pressures

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Water is required to produce nearly all forms of energy. At the same time, electricity is needed to provide drinking water and treat wastewater. Recognizing ...

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How the Urban ​Nexus will Make ​Your City More ​Resource Efficient

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How the Urban ​Nexus will Make ​Your City More ​Resource Efficient

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The way that cities are conceived, planned and managed does not always recognise the interconnections between the different systems they run on. But this must ...

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Lessons from Cities that Plan for Their Rivers

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Lessons from Cities that Plan for Their Rivers

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Most of the oldest cities in the world developed around rivers because they played a major role in sustaining the city itself. Rivers provide water, support ...

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Cutting the Water-Energy Nexus Down Under

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Cutting the Water-Energy Nexus Down Under

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To reduce water-energy nexus pressures, the City of Melbourne, along with a range of partners, has launched the Melbourne Renewable Energy Project (MREP), ...

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App Tracks Urban Water and Energy Consumption

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App Tracks Urban Water and Energy Consumption

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Using the Arc performance platform, LEED for Cities projects can measure and manage their city’s water consumption, energy use, waste, transportation and ...

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Join Our ​Future Water in ​Berlin

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Join Our ​Future Water in ​Berlin

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Join Our Future Water in Berlin on November 7, 2018, to make water security a reality. Demand for water is projected to outstrip supply by 40% in 2030 and ...

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Protecting the Source of Our Precious Water

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Protecting the Source of Our Precious Water

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In many locations around the world, ensuring access to good quality water can be a challenge due to a variety of activities impacting the quality of surface ...

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Customized Water for Industry

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Customized Water for Industry

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With water quality and quantity under pressure, water utilities are beginning to offer reliable supplies of industrial water for a variety of uses. One such ...

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Innovative Solutions to Water Scarcity in England

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Innovative Solutions to Water Scarcity in England

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The East of England’s water resources are challenged by a variety of mega-trends. Read how Anglian Water has formed the Water Resources East (WRE) initiative ...

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