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Computer Models Provide Accurate Short-term Forecasts of Beach Water Quality

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Computer Models Provide Accurate Short-term Forecasts of Beach Water Quality

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Researchers reporting in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology have identified computer models that provide accurate short-term forecasts, or ...

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A Low-priced Water Reuse Process that also Delivers Renewable Energy in Rural Areas

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A Low-priced Water Reuse Process that also Delivers Renewable Energy in Rural Areas

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Anaerobic Digestion in rural areas is a great area of opportunities, specially at household scale. The aim is to provide them green energy for cooking ...

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NTU Spin-off Launches Singapore’s First 3D-printing Plant for Water Filtration Membranes

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NTU Spin-off Launches Singapore’s First 3D-printing Plant for Water Filtration Membranes

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Nano Sun, a water technology start-up founded by a scientist from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has launched a 3D-printing ...

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Using ‘Shade Balls’ in Reservoirs May Use up More Water Than They Save

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Using ‘Shade Balls’ in Reservoirs May Use up More Water Than They Save

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Preventing reservoir evaporation during droughts with floating balls may not help conserve water overall, due to the water needed to make the balls. by Hayley ...

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How Utilities Can Increase the Efficiency and Reliability of Operations with Smart Water Solutions

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How Utilities Can Increase the Efficiency and Reliability of Operations with Smart Water Solutions

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‘The Smarter Water Manager’ shares best practices from utilities in London, Milan and Singapore.  The water industry is on the cusp of a significant ...

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Three Ways to Make Water Processes More Efficient — And Use Less Energy

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Three Ways to Make Water Processes More Efficient — And Use Less Energy

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Energy price hikes and wider supply issues are making it hard for water companies to provide affordable and reliable services. Process engineer Pascal Harper ...

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Closing The Water Loops Of The Mediterranean Region With Innovative Regenerative Business Models

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Closing The Water Loops Of The Mediterranean Region With Innovative Regenerative Business Models

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Water management in Mediterranean islands is currently fragmented and there are several barriers, which need to be overcome in order to close water loops and ...

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Solar-Powered Desalination System for Off-Grid Water Production in India and Gaza

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Solar-Powered Desalination System for Off-Grid Water Production in India and Gaza

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Natasha Wright Talks About Solar-Powered Desalination System for Off-Grid Water Production in India and Gaza. Her work is focused on improving drinking-water ...

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Cutting-edge Membranes May Be the Future of Waste Water Management (VIDEO)

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Cutting-edge Membranes May Be the Future of Waste Water Management (VIDEO)

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A Singapore start-up has created membranes which it claims can filter waste water five times faster than traditionally used polymer and ceramic membranes. ...

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Enormous Potential of Brackish Groundwater Desalination

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Enormous Potential of Brackish Groundwater Desalination

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New research suggests there’s a large untapped resource for many of the increasingly water-limited regions of the U.S. and around the world: brackish ...

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