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Creating a Water-Secure Future for Cities

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Creating a Water-Secure Future for Cities

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With global demand for water projected to outstrip supply by 40% in 2030, cities around the world are facing a water-insecure future unless they balance ...

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Danish Technology Moves American Wastewater into the Future

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Danish Technology Moves American Wastewater into the Future

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A project in Chicago is to show how wastewater treatment can be done in a more energy efficient way. Water Technology Alliance Chicago is behind the project. ...

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A Water-Secure Future for Cities

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A Water-Secure Future for Cities

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By 2030, 5 billion people will be living in urban areas with hundreds of millions living in one of the world’s 41 mega-cities, up from 28 today. At the same ...

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Worldwide Water Crisis is Looming

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Worldwide Water Crisis is Looming

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The future calls for fresh thinking about freshwater with businesses and governments collaborating to manage sustainable water use – and avoid a global ...

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There's a New Threat to Small Business: Water Scarcity

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There's a New Threat to Small Business: Water Scarcity

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Operate a business in a drought zone? Unfortunately, the lack of water you face is out of your control. Here are some considerations. Image credit: Justin ...

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In Conversation With: Sid Vollebregt from Elemental Water Makers

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In Conversation With: Sid Vollebregt from Elemental Water Makers

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The Water Network team had the pleasure to interview Sid Vollebregt, Managing Director of Elemental Water Makers. Mr. Vollebregt holds a Master degree of the ...

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India's Plan to Create the World's Longest River Will Cost $168B

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India's Plan to Create the World's Longest River Will Cost $168B

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A river-linking engineering project would create a waterway almost twice as long as the Nile. The Indian government is pressing ahead with a controversial ...

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Water, Drought, Climate Change, and Conflict in Syria

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Water, Drought, Climate Change, and Conflict in Syria

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Water, Drought, Climate Change, and Conflict in Syria Peter H. Gleick Pacific Institute, Oakland, California ...

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Half Full or Half Empty?

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Half Full or Half Empty?

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Is the glass half full or half empty ? Water can be a catalyst for conflict or for cooperation By 2030, global demand for water is projected to outstrip ...

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Budapest Hosts Summit to Prevent World Conflict Over Water

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Budapest Hosts Summit to Prevent World Conflict Over Water

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Government leaders, experts and business representatives from more than 100 countries are gathering in Budapest to discuss how to prevent a crisis and a ...

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"Food & Drug Administrationag Finds Monsanto’s Weed Killer In U.S. Honey"

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"Food & Drug Administrationag Finds Monsanto’s Weed Killer In U.S. Honey"

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"FDA Finds Monsanto’s Weed Killer In U.S. Honey" "The Food and Drug Administration, under public pressure to start testing samples of U.S. food for the ...

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