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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
LifeStraw encourages consumers to give the gift of safe water for family and friends in North America this holiday season, and, at the same time, bring safe ...
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A survey of 600 global companies released at the Marrakech climate change conference shows they are still not doing enough to mitigate water risks. Droughts, ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Royal Dutch Shell has earmarked $10 billion to invest in Brazil in the next five years. The investment is within the company's strategy to double its global ...
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Although fossil fuel use and consequent CO2 and gas emissions are widely debated, fossil fuels’ dependency on water and its adverse impacts on water ...
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The water cycle can be managed from watershed to consumer and back to watershed, and the transition towards a circular economy should consider the ...
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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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by Yoshimi Yoshida, Environmental Consultant
Al Jazeera investigates the race to save Iran's water, before water scarcity dries out entire cities and displaces millions. It is hard to imagine life ...
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The current political rhetoric between India and Pakistan underlines the risk of failing to manage correctly and cooperatively vital water resources shared ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Superhydrophobic surfaces have attracted global attention due to their water-repellant characteristics and myriad number and variety of applications. A team ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A stark and troubling reality helped spur Juan Hinestroza to what he hopes is an important discovery and a step toward cleaner manufacturing. Hinestroza, ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A plant that fits into a shipping container is to pilot production of gasoline, diesel and kerosene from carbon dioxide extracted from ambient air with the ...
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Cities over the past century have become the driving force of the global economy. Accounting for over half the world’s population and generating around 80% of ...
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It is hard to imagine life without access to sufficient quantities of fresh water, but in some parts of the world, particularly the Middle East, that is ...
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by Yoshimi Yoshida, Environmental Consultant
Indonesia nears completion of revised chemicals regulations Major update expected shortly 10 November 2016 / Classification, Indonesia, Substance ...
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The Ministry of water Resources, Govt. of India (MoWR) and Central Water Commission (CWC) are responsible for unresolved inter- state water disputes in India. ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The humble household water meters in South Africa will soon be replaced by a smart ones, the first of which was launched jointly by MTN and Huawei. Huawei ...
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Water has been considered as a main climate change challenge for the first time at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP), international think ...
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Between 2007 – the year South Australia established its climate change legislation and released its first climate change strategy – and 2013 the City of ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Israeli engineering firm Tahal Group has won a $370-million, seven-year contract with an Angolan government-owned company to design, build, manage and operate ...
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India will host a special side event during the UN Climate Change Conference opening on Monday at Marrakech, Morocco, on the 12 Himalayan States that face the ...
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