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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
The risk of flooding in the United States is changing regionally, and the reasons could be shifting rainfall patterns and the amount of water in the ground. ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Human consumption could deplete groundwater in parts of India, southern Europe and the U.S. in the coming decades, according to new research presented here ...
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Imaginative solutions from frugal innovations, doing more with less, to those relying on replicating nature or biomimicry, can help boost the Earth’s scarce ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
'Sundrop Farms' from Australia is pioneering saltwater greenhouses, which could save the Middle East and humanity from drought and climate change. They are ...
Business Agriculture Irrigation Technology Sea Water Filtration Irrigation Management Agriculture
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It has been called one of the greatest inventions of the 20th Century, and without it almost half the world's population would not be alive today. A hundred ...
Technology Agriculture Pollution Water Quality Management
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by Yoshimi Yoshida, Environmental Consultant
Here is Another GM News on winning over Monsanto Case ...
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by Yoshimi Yoshida, Environmental Consultant
Tag: # Bacillus thuringiensis, #δ-endotoxins, #Cry, #Biosafety, #Nontarget organisms, #Bioinsecticide Hematotoxicity of Bacillus thuringiensis as ...
Public Health Microorganism Toxins Chemicals Ecotoxicology Consumer Goods Genetic Engineering
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Oceans contain a lot of power, yet getting energy from the waves of the sea is still not considered as valid alternative to fossil fuels. It feels like ...
Technology Water-Energy Nexus Renewable Energy Wave & Tidal Energy Wave Energy Clean Tech Renewable Energy Wave & Tidal Energy
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by Yoshimi Yoshida, Environmental Consultant
Panel: Recommendations for an international clearinghouse on neurotoxicity. The main purpose of this agency would be to promote optimum brain ...
Water Public Health Chemicals
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by Yoshimi Yoshida, Environmental Consultant
Water Fluoridation Impacts on dental and overall health.
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by Yoshimi Yoshida, Environmental Consultant
Let us re-evaluate the Risk of Glyphosate: Widely used weed killer, herbicides. Known as RoundUp, by Monsanto. Now patent is expired, and even wider ...
Agriculture & Forestry Biotechnology Chemicals
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Southern Water company has been fined £2m for polluting beaches after a pumping station failed during heavy storms. More than 20 Kent bathing beaches were ...
Social Water Law Groundwater Pollution Oceanographic Survey Law & Regulations Pollution Environmental Impact
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Hydraulic fracturing to release natural gas and oil can have a negative impact on the quality and availability of drinking water in the United States, the ...
Technology Groundwater Energy Water-Energy Nexus Fracking Water Quality Management Water Quality Monitoring
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
Water drives job creation and economic growth, says new World Water Development Report. Three out of four of the jobs worldwide are water-dependent. In fact, ...
Social Job Function Water Scarcity Scarcity Water Resources Growth Water & Wastewater Treatment Water Water Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) Resource Mobilisation
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
How did bottled water grow into a multimillion-dollar industry in a country with perfectly safe drinking water from the tap? In a country where tap water ...
Social Water Water Supply Food & Beverage Non-Alcoholic Beverages Bottled Water
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Suez has won a six-year ADB-funded works and services contract in India that will see the company deliver clean water 24/7 and halve the 60% non-revenue water ...
Business Water Water Supply Service Provision & Demand Management Infrastructure Water
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Awareness of water-related risks is high among corporates, but the metrics used to measure these risks make it hard for companies to see where the real ...
Business Water Scarcity Water Security Risk Mitigation Strategy Business Strategy Climate Change Climate Change Adaptation Water Security Climate Change Resilience Water Risk
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A single meal requires over 200 gallons (760 l) of water and a loss of roughly 22 pounds (10 kg) of topsoil, and food production must double within the next ...
Academic Food & Beverage Soil Water Scarcity Water Security Scarcity Energy Soil Management Soil Conservation Water Energy Food & Beverage Beverage Processing Organic Food Water Energy Water Water Energy Conservation Water Food & Beverage
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Rising temperatures in summer affect daily life and the health of people who live in cities. So what can be done? swissinfo.ch heads to Sion, the Swiss city ...
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