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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
A team of researchers from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new process that recycles wastewater from biofuel ...
Reclaimed Wastewater Water Reuse & Recycling Water-Energy Nexus
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
An international group of researchers has arranged 2D nanosheets of boron nitride, the “white graphene”, into membranes with a significant level of ...
Membranes Polymeric Membranes Membrane Technology
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
WRITERDaniel MossDirector, Water Commons Ask someone in Flint, Michigan, or São Paolo, Brazil — the list of cities rocked by water disasters seems to grow ...
Human Rights Empowerment & Right To Water Public Outreach & Awareness
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Famine and starvation today threaten over 20 million people in four countries—Syria, Yemen, South Sudan and Somalia—the globe’s largest humanitarian crisis in ...
Conservation Water Supply Water Conservation Water Conservation
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Evoqua Water Technologies announced it has agreed to purchase Noble Water Technologies. Noble Water Technologies. is a Dallas, Tex.-based provider of water ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Water Network team had the pleasure to interview Charlie Madden, the owner of Boatman. Charlie Madden is a self-employed pensioner who has made ...
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by Dilip Bhanushali, CleanTech Inventor & CEO at OMiOM Technologies
We have developed world's first multistage aeration technology capable of regenerating up to 60% consumed energy. The regenerated energy is used to create a ...
Technology Aeration Wastewater Treatment Pollution Marine Lake Management River Engineering Aquatic Environment River Basin management Sewage Environmental Conservator
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Blackstone announces that funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities, have agreed to make a substantial investment in De Nora, designer, manufacturer ...
Business Filtration Technology Filtration Business Strategy Water Management
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Emefcy Group Limited has signed a letter of intent to merge with RWL Water. The merger aims to create a global provider of innovative, distributed water and ...
Business Treatment Technology Business Strategy Water Management Water & Wastewater Mergers & Acquisition
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by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG
A new guide “5 Reasons to Modernize Water Data Management” written for government decision makers with oversight for water resource monitoring by Aquatic ...
Academic Water Data Management Water Supply Water Management Utility Management Water Software Data Analysis
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
A group of scientists in the U.K. created a membrane 'sieve' capable of removing salt from seawater to make it drinkable by using graphene, a wafer-thin sheet ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
ON THE OUTSKIRTS of Bangalore one morning last summer, a sullen young man named Manjunath stood high atop a cocoa-colored 1,850-gallon tanker truck, waiting ...
Public Health Drought Conservation Human Rights
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Peter Mathisen at Umeå University has found links between the aquatic environment and the spreading of diseases such as tularaemia. The results indicate that ...
Pathogen Removal Waterborne Pathogens Water Supply
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
A new analysis of decades of data on oceans across the globe has revealed that the amount of dissolved oxygen contained in the water – an important measure of ...
Academic Environment Marine Oceanographic Survey
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Thanks in large part to satellite measurements, scientists' skill in measuring how much sea levels are rising on a global scale - currently 0.13 inch (3.4 ...
Technology Coastal Engineering Sea Level Rise Risk Perception Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assesment Flood
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Affluent neighborhoods with lawns—and occasionally swimming pools—use up to 10 times more water than neighborhoods with higher density housing with less ...
Academic Conservation Consumption
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Zero waste by 2020—that’s one of the goals of the UC Office of the President’s Sustainability Practices Policy for all UC campuses. Several students at UC San ...
Social Public Health Environment Marine Polymers & Plastics Contaminants
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
The Science Plants are one of the largest water users on land and, through transpiration, they move more water into the atmosphere than streams or rivers ...
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Farmers who grow single crops are particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, but now researchers are resurrecting ancient crop varieties to ...
Academic Agriculture
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
A recent study of natural groundwater storage reservoirs in New England by hydrologist David Boutt at the University of Massachusetts Amherst found that upland ...
Academic Groundwater Water Supply Hydrology