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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Water bottling companies are under fire from environmentalists as they continue to extract water during what’s been one of the driest and hottest summers on ...
Business Water Access Environment Bottled Water Regulations
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by Dr Cecilia Tortajada, Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow, UK
Over the last five decades, the problem of transboundary air pollution due to the southeast Asian haze has become ever more serious. During the 1960s and ...
Academic Pollution Policy Government
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by Dr Cecilia Tortajada, Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow, UK
Floods cause more damage each year globally than any other natural disaster. The current global average annual flood loss is estimated at $104 billion. The ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
New coal ash law requires water connections and protects the environment North Carolina has become a national leader since 2013 in addressing the ...
Government Governance & Planning Water Governance Clean Coal
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by Luzma Fabiola Nava, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis - Guest Research Scholar
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
More than 5,000 community water systems in the United States reported violating the EPA's Lead and Copper Rule in 2015, according to the Natural Resources ...
Government Water Pollution Water Supply Urban Water Supply Water Control water treatment Public Water System and Groundwater Issues
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Water has become one of Pakistan’s top development and governance issues. Water is a source of life for multiple sectors, especially agriculture, industry, ...
Government Irrigation Water Scarcity Crisis Water Management Water
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The European Investment Bank has agreed to offer a loan of £700m for the £4.2bn Thames Tideway Tunnel, which is claimed to be the largest infrastructure ...
Business Bridge & Tunnel Construction Infrastructure
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A small group of the Planet Water Foundation team were in the Dominican Republic, when one asked “How long do you think it would take to build a single ...
Non Profit Non Profit Water Supply Water Management
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Dutch development organisation Simavi announced it has been awarded a second grant by the Waterloo Foundation, a family foundation based in the United Kingdom ...
Non Profit Sanitation Water & Sanitation Education
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Four billion people do not have enough water to meet their basic needs. That is far greater than previously understood, according to a new study that presents ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Global Water Center expands to second location, focuses on connecting businesses with student research Downtown Milwaukee’s Global Water Center is ...
Academic Innovation Industry-University Engagements Student Recruitment
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Asia Likely to Face Severe Water Crisis by 2050 Asia, the continent that houses roughly half the world’s population, will face a “high risk of severe ...
Academic Crisis Drought Climate Change
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The World Bank is to provide an amount of $8 million to support the establishment of a Regional Water and Environmental Sanitation Centre in Kumasi (RWESCK) ...
Government Sanitation Water & Sanitation Governance & Planning
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The world needs to mature and become more water-wise as our population grows Among the many happy challenges of raising children is the surprising effort it ...
Social Water Environment Conservation Governance & Planning Global Management
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by Dr Cecilia Tortajada, Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow, UK
Asit K. Biswas, Augustin Boey and Cecilia Tortajada The Straits Times | March 22, 2016 Today, March 22, is World Water Day and it is appropriate to assess ...
Academic Climate Change Water Security
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by Dr Cecilia Tortajada, Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow, UK
Bad planning has destroyed a fertile region, but there’s hope a new water management plan will bring growth and economic sustainability. Asit K Biswas and ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Goreangab Water Reclamation Plant was born out of Windhoek’s water emergency in the 1960s. It was the first in the world to take municipal wastewater and ...
Government Innovation Water Supply Water Management
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Emerging Worlds, a Media Lab and Tata Center initiative, seeks to catalyze change on a massive scale Every 12 years, Nashik, India is the site of the Kumbh ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Hydro Industries brings clean water to troubled Mogadishu It’s one of the world’s most hostile and dangerous environments but now a Welsh company is bringing ...
Government Water Supply Water Management Drinking Water