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In rural India two people out of three lack basic sanitation facilities. Many women leave their homes at 4 am to find a place in an open field where they can ...
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Clean drinking water is hard to find in Mayange, Rwanda. That's why a group of university students and two professors from the University of Redlands (U of R) ...
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The Sahara Forest Project, which aims to create green oases in desert areas, has signed a deal to build a pilot plant in Aqaba, near the Red Sea in Jordan. ...
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To assess the impact of water on economic growth, IFPRI and Veolia Water analyzed what economic growth levels can be sustained at today's water management ...
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Across the state, receding lakes have revealed a prehistoric skull, ancient tools, fossils and a small cemetery that appears to contain the graves of freed ...
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Lots of people make a strong case that the world is going to have to get a lot smarter about water, fast. A recent study in the journal Nature reports that ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
In a Fast Company cover story published in 2007, Fishman examined how the bottled water industry turned what was once a free natural resource into a ...
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From the cotton field in rural India to the local rag bin, a typical pair of blue jeans consumes 919 gallons of water during its life cycle, Levi Strauss & ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
China has introduced the country's first national plan on groundwater pollution control, urging a combination of legal, economic, technological and ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
During the dry season from June to September, the village women in Morocco's mountain regions travel more than three hours every day to fetch water for their ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
In September, the Coca Cola Foundation approved funding for the GWP Mediterranean project on ‘Rainwater Harvesting in the Cyclades Islands’. The project aims ...
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The Water Futures Partnership is now open to new local and global partners. SABMiller, WWF and the German international development agency (GIZ) are inviting ...
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The United States hopes to increase its dependency on Oil Sands production as an alternative energy source. With increasing oil prices and new technologies, ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Dubbed "super sand", it could become a low-cost way to purify water in the developing world. The technology involves coating grains of sand in an oxide of a ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Companies including Gap, Kraft and MillerCoors are all dealing with financial hits from water shortages and floods, according to news reports. The Gap cut its ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Dr Reza Ardakanian is the Director of the UN-Water Decade Programme on Capacity Development (UNW-DPC). He was asked about achievements and activities related ...
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by TallyFox Administrator, TallyFox Social Technologies AG
Hydrovolts' new hydropower technology taps a plentiful but overlooked source of renewable energy from water currents in canals and channels around the world. ...
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by TallyFox Administrator, TallyFox Social Technologies AG
For people in developing countries, getting clean water to cook with, clean with, and drink, can be a difficult and dangerous task. Piet Hendrikse wanted to ...
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