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Improved Water Treatment Systems Needed to Remove Contaminants in Water

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Improved Water Treatment Systems Needed to Remove Contaminants in Water

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The methods commonly used for water purification are not necessarily effective enough to combat chemical contaminants transported into household waters. ...

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The Annual Black & Veatch 'Strategic Directions: Water Report' Available for Download

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The Annual Black & Veatch 'Strategic Directions: Water Report' Available for Download

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The annual Black & Veatch 'Strategic Directions: Water Report' addresses contemporary issues affecting water service providers around the globe. This year’s ...

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Software Tool Can Show When a City’s Wastewater Treatment Will Fail

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Software Tool Can Show When a City’s Wastewater Treatment Will Fail

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Urban populations and mega-cities are on the rise and so is the amount of wastewater pouring into treatment facilities that cannot adequately handle the load. ...

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The Economic Value of Water in Storage; What Does it Cost to Maintain Water Reliability?

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The Economic Value of Water in Storage; What Does it Cost to Maintain Water Reliability?

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Nathan Taylor, Research Fellow at Melbourne University speaks about quantifying the economic value of water in storage, using risks and society's tolerance to ...

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Brussels Enables Waste Water Reuse for Irrigation

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Brussels Enables Waste Water Reuse for Irrigation

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New rules to safely start using reclaimed water in agriculture. European Commissioner Karmenu Vella of Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries presented ...

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Making Sense of the Drought Situation in Cape Town

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Making Sense of the Drought Situation in Cape Town

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The JRC, with data from its Global Drought Observatory (GDO), provides analytical reports on the crisis as it develops. Cape Town has come dangerously close ...

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Gary A. Naumick on American Water Infrastructure & More (Interview)

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Gary A. Naumick on American Water Infrastructure & More  (Interview)

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Gary A. Naumick, Vice President of Engineering for American Water discusses the nation’s aging infrastructure, the opportunity for investment, and the value ...

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The 2018 Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals: An All-new Visual Guide to Data and Development

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The 2018 Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals: An All-new Visual Guide to Data and Development

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World Bank released the 2018 Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals. With over 180 maps and charts, the new publication shows the progress societies are ...

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Stormwater Harvesting Could be Cape Town's Water Solution

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Stormwater Harvesting Could be Cape Town's Water Solution

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UCT's Future Water Institute Dr Kevin Winter says the proposed Cape Town water tariff for 2018/19 ignores stormwater as a water augmentation opportunity, ...

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Shifting Freshwater Around the Globe Concerns Scientists

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Shifting Freshwater Around the Globe Concerns Scientists

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A new study is showing that freshwater around the planet is being redistributed —wet areas are getting wetter and dry areas are getting drier. This shift, ...

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