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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Changes in ocean temperature affect a key species of phytoplankton, according to scientists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) funded by the ...
Academic Climate Change Climate Change Adaptation Climate Change Resilience Oceanographic Survey
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Car maker announces a new goal to cut water use per vehicle by 72 per cent in the next four years, compared with 2000. Ford has announced a new goal to ...
Business Water Footprint Water Supply Sustainability Business Development Sustainability Water Conservation
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Scientists have accidentally discovered a way to reverse the combustion process, turning carbon dioxide back into a fuel. Researchers at the Oak Ridge ...
Academic Energy Efficiency Carbon Fuel Treatment Renewable Energy Carbon Emissions
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
NASA's torpedo-like probes are getting better data on the ice being lapped away by sea water. Those submarines are part of NASA’s Oceans Melting Greenland ...
Academic Climate Change Resilience Oceanographic Survey Academic Study Climate Change Robotics Climate
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Calcium deficient fauna, poor conditions for freshwater fish and mercury in the drinking water is the long-term consequences of acid rain in the 70ies and ...
Academic Water Pollution Lake Management Groundwater Pollution Air Pollution Pollution
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
New research led by Portland State University glacier scientist Andrew Fountain reveals how a single warming event in Antarctica may be an indication of ...
Academic Ecology Ecosystem Management Habitat Climate Change Pollution Animal Health Climate Ecosystem
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Xylem, an American water technology company, opened its manufacturing facility in Jebel Ali as part of its US$35 million investment in the region. The 19,000 ...
Business Treatment Treatment Plants Water Scarcity In Desert area water treatment Business Development
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The New Urban Agenda proposes guidelines for building "just, safe, healthy, accessible, affordable, resilient, and sustainable" cities for all. Global ...
Government Health and Welfare Renewable Energy Conservation Green Building Policy Technologies
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Sonnen, the German energy storage start-up, has raised $85m in a fourth fundraising round as it seeks to expand its business and attract more customers on to ...
Business Business Expansion Energy Funding Partnerships Batteries Business Development Energy-Water Nexus Battery
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Traditionally, cities have relied on gray stormwater infrastructure — conventional piped drainage systems — to move urban stormwater away from the built ...
Government Flood Management Sustainability Stormwater Climate Change Adaptation Climate Change Resilience
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Washington State University biologist Mechthild Tegeder has developed a way to dramatically increase the yield and quality of soybeans. Her greenhouse-grown ...
Crop Farming Soy
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
A new study says that human-induced climate change has doubled the area affected by forest fires in the U.S. West over the last 30 years. According to the ...
Forest Biodiversity Forest Ecosystems Forest Conservation Forest Inventory Managment
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
High-load anaerobic digestion provides a flexible solution that cuts power consumption by 20 percent, generates over half of the required electricity on site ...
Technology Sludge Management Water & Wastewater Water & Wastewater Energy Efficiency Wine Vineyard & Winery Sludge Treatment & Management Water & Wastewater
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Study investigated persistence of four widely-used, cationic pharmaceuticals included in the World Health Organisation List of Essential Medicines More ...
Academic Bacteria Wastewater Treatment Wastewater Collection Environment
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
In the wake of historic destruction wrought by Hurricane Sandy in 2012, residents of New York and other coastal cities were left wondering whether Sandy-scale ...
Coastal Engineering Environment Coastal Stormwater Coastal Erosion
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
A common way to restore Swedish streams previously used for timber-floating has been to return rocks. A group of researchers at Umeå University has studied the ...
River Studies Environment Water Resources River Engineering River Restoration River Engineering
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Using household wastewater to irrigate food crops in drought-stricken or arid regions isn’t the perfect solution. The chemicals and disease-causing germs it ...
Irrigation Wastewater Use Water Reuse & Recycling Reuse Irrigation Management Water & Wastewater
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Silver nanoparticles have a wide array of uses, one of which is to treat drinking water for harmful bacteria and viruses. But do silver nanoparticles also kill ...
Treatment Purification Water Quality
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Their California mansions, lush with green lawns and vegetation, guzzle as much water as 90 homes -- but the astronomical bills are a drop in the bucket for ...
Water Reuse & Recycling Drought Conservation Climate Change Landscape Water Conservation
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by Naizam (Nai) Jaffer, Municipal Operations Manager (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads, & Parks)
Two factors that contributed to the poisoning of tens of thousands of Washington, D.C., residents through their drinking water in the early 2000s—lead pipes ...
Decontamination Water Quality Water Wells Water Quality Management Water Quality Monitoring Sampling