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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The job of sewer workers in Barcelona could be about to become much easier with the aid of a fleet of unmanned aerial vehicles tasked with inspecting the ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Researchers from Lund University in Sweden have discovered that our drinking water is to a large extent purified by millions of "good bacteria" found in water ...
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Is it possible that emissions-curbing policies endanger the water supply even more than climate change itself? “Using biofuels as a way to cut greenhouse gas ...
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Lakes that have been forming near Mount Everest could threaten settlements downstream. Ponds on the surface of the Khumbu glacier in the Himalayas have ...
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The world concluded four years of negotiations with the first universal agreement on climate change. Nearly 190 countries pledged national climate action, and ...
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DC Water, Washington, D.C.’s water and wastewater utility, has embarked on a long-term effort to reduce combined sewer overflows to the area’s Anacostia and ...
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Limited datasets make it difficult to establish whether local changes in rainfall are due to human-induced climate change or natural variation, according to ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Facing mounting pressure from the state and the public, the city is turning to one of the few remaining options to save additional water: Technology. Mission ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has signed Flemish wave energy developer Laminaria to test its innovative wave energy converter at EMEC’s ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
White House Water Strategy Calls on Business to Boost Water-Efficient Tech Through better water management practices and technology, the nation can reduce ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
New research from the University of Oxford in collaboration with the University of Western Australia, however, shows that the anecdotal evidence may not be so ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Data can be applied to provide governing bodies with a full picture of environmental issues previously thought to be beyond our control, so as to determine ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The US Administration is taking action to build upon the tremendous progress made so far by announcing a new public-private water innovation strategy. This ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The World Bank Group announced a significant boost in funding for water programs in India, the Niger River Basin, Morocco and Kenya to help tackle water ...
Non Profit Water Security Climate Change Resilience Finance and Markets Financing
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The city of Holtville, 120 miles east of San Diego, has signed an agreement with Australian innovation company Infratech that will see the solar array ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Padma Vibhushan Prof. R.A. Mashelkar, Former Director General of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) pointed out that waterless toilets can ...
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Renewable energy and energy efficiency are becoming increasingly attractive to Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as part of strategies aimed at building ...
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Climate change manifests itself most powerfully within the water cycle – be it flooding, droughts or extreme weather events. In fact, the latest report of the ...
Academic Environment Climate Change Water Management
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Sustainable development summits and climate change negotiations have slowly but steadily paved the way to the recognition of the inextricable linkages between ...
Academic Environment Climate Change Energy
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Research shows that the problem is likely to become significantly worse in developing countries over the coming decades, as population growth and urbanization ...
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