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China's Plastics Ban May Affect Europe's (Marine) Environment, How to Resolve This Challenge?

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China's Plastics Ban May Affect Europe's (Marine) Environment, How to Resolve This Challenge?

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Actions are needed because of China's ban on its import of foreign plastic waste since the beginning of 2018. This decision may increase the plastic pollution ...

Government Water Pollution Micropollutants Decontamination Contaminant Removal Ecosystem Management Pollution Marine Groundwater Pollution Oceanographic Survey Polymers & Plastics Pollution Pollution

C'mon Man... Raw Water, Really?!

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C'mon Man... Raw Water, Really?!

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The “raw water” trend might be short-lived — but it has something in common with other pseudoscientific beliefs     We've received a number of emails from ...

Social Public Health Drinking Water Security Treatment Treatment Methods Drinking Water Treatment Sanitation Water & Sanitation Sanitation & Hygiene Drinking Water Managment Drinking Water water treatment

2018 Preview: What Not to Ignore About Water Infrastructure

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2018 Preview: What Not to Ignore About Water Infrastructure

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Communities need to invest in and maintain water systems. Nearly everyone agrees that significant investment is necessary, especially as a warming planet ...

Social Drinking Water Security Water Supply Access Water Supply Leakage Drinking Water Managment Drinking Water Infrastructure Integrated Infrastructure Infrastructure Management

Overview of Water Governance in Tamale Metropolis

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Overview of Water Governance in Tamale Metropolis

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Introduction Water is recognised as the most essential resource for earth’s ecosystem and human’s society. Global freshwater is often threatened by poor ...

Academic Policy Water Supply Governance & Policy Integrated Water Management Sustainable Water Resource Management Water Supply Water Supply Design Water Management Institutional Development & Water Governance

Soil and Water Conservation In Kenya

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Soil and Water Conservation In Kenya

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Soil and Water Conservation in Thika-Chania catchment, Kenya Gathagu John Ng’ang’a, Mainya Johnstone Isiaha, Oduor Brian Omondia, Khaldoon A. Mourad Abstract ...

Academic Agriculture Soil Irrigation Water Access Agricultural Conservation Consumption Soil Management Soil Conservation Agriculture Micro Irrigation Conservation

Modelling the Impacts of Structural Conservation Measures

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Modelling the Impacts of Structural Conservation Measures

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Modelling the Impacts of Structural Conservation Measures on Sediment and Water Yield in Thika-Chania Catchment, Kenya Abstract Recently, there have been a ...

Academic Agriculture Soil Pollution Soil & Water Assessment Tools Soil Management Agriculture Sediment Management Pollution Pollution Agriculture

Phyn Introduces the World's Most Comprehensive Intelligent Water Solution

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Phyn Introduces the World's Most Comprehensive Intelligent Water Solution

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Phyn, a joint venture between industry giants Belkin International and Uponor, a leading supplier of plumbing for residential and commercial spaces worldwide, ...

Technology Technology Smart Meters Leakage Detection Water Monitoring Water Monitoring Monitoring & Control Leakage Infrastructure Leakage Reduction Infrastructure Management

The Top 5 Water Stories in 2017

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The Top 5 Water Stories in 2017

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Smart water technology, India’s weather woes and the first Clean Seas Campaign were the top headlines for the water sector in 2017.  In 2017, there was a ...

Academic Water Drinking Water Security Drinking Water Treatment Micropollutants Water Resources Drought Pollution Water Pollution Control Drinking Water Managment Drinking Water Polymers & Plastics Climate Smart Water

Axial Flow Pumps can Reduce Energy Use and Costs for Low-lift Surface Water Irrigation in Bangladesh

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Axial Flow Pumps can Reduce Energy Use and Costs for Low-lift Surface Water Irrigation in Bangladesh

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In a South-South learning vein, CIMMYT has brought the SE Asian axial flow pumps to test and test market in South Asia. In Bangladesh currently over 1500 have ...

Technology Crop Farming Sustainable Agriculture Agriculture Machinery Irrigation Systems Power Tillers Irrigation and Drainage