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Mexican Firm to Buy Israel Drip Irrigation Pioneer Netafim

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Mexican Firm to Buy Israel Drip Irrigation Pioneer Netafim

Mexican firm Mexichem, a producer of plastic pipes, has agreed to acquire control in Israel’s Netafim in a deal that values the drip irrigation firm at $1.895 ...

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Gorkhaland: Troubles on the Teesta

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Gorkhaland: Troubles on the Teesta

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How water-sharing on the Teesta factors in to the debate over a new Gorkhaland state. The Teesta River Basin is widely known for the Indo-Bangladesh ...

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New Tool Helps Parched Regions Plan How to Replenish Aquifers

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New Tool Helps Parched Regions Plan How to Replenish Aquifers

Stanford environmental engineers have developed a planning tool called AquaCharge that helps urban water utilities develop efficient and cost-effective ...

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Fracking-Related Water Issues Draw Attention in West Texas

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Fracking-Related Water Issues Draw Attention in West Texas

A West Texas land baron and oilman is on the verge of pumping 5.4 million gallons of water a day from far under the desert mountains here and piping it 60 ...

Business Resource Management Water Resource Management Oil Refining Fracking Technology Oil & Gas

Wastewater ​Treatment Plant ​is Turning Used ​Toilet Paper ​Into a Building ​Material ​

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Wastewater ​Treatment Plant ​is Turning Used ​Toilet Paper ​Into a Building ​Material ​

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A pilot scheme in the Netherlands is sifting sewage for cellulose, which it says can be recycled into valuable products. At the Geestmerambacht wastewater ...

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Middle Schooler Founds Water Nonprofit Organization

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Middle Schooler Founds Water Nonprofit Organization

Not many middle school students would say they have a passion for water filtration. But Shritha Reddy is not what most people would consider a typical middle ...

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City Of Sarasota Funds 'Living Seawall' To Improve Water Quality

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City Of Sarasota Funds 'Living Seawall' To Improve Water Quality

The city of Sarasota recently decided to fund a “living seawall” project along the coast of Sarasota Bay. This is a similar past seawall project in the city ...

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In Conversation With: Maysoon Sharif from AguaClara

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In Conversation With: Maysoon Sharif from AguaClara

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The Water Network team had the pleasure to interview Maysoon Sharif, founder of AguaClara, about her company and water purifying technologies which require no ...

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Water Footprint: A New Paradigm for Our Fresh Water Future

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Water Footprint: A New Paradigm for Our Fresh Water Future

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To solve the fresh water problem we must first understand how much water is available and how it is being used. The new water paradigm should begin not at the ...

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