Earth Has Lost a Third of Arable Land in Past 40 years
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New research has calculated that nearly 33% of the world’s adequate or high-quality food-producing land has been lost at a rate that far outstrips the pace of ...
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Montreal Dumps Raw Sewage into St. Lawrence River
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The city of Montreal is dumping 2 billion gallons of raw sewage into the St. Lawrence River over the next several days, an action the mayor says is necessary ...
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Des Moines Struggling with Nitrates in Water
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Two rivers that supply water to 500,000 people in the Des Moines area show nitrate levels spiking to levels that make it unsafe for some to drink, a ...
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Impact Award Winner Talks About His Professional Work and The Water Network
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Water Network is thankful to Prof. Ashantha Goonetilleke, for his contribution to our vision of bringing the world’s water professionals on one platform ...
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Alerts on Cholera Now on Phones
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
About 10 million Tanzanian mobile phone users will have access to life-saving information on cholera, an acute diarrhea disease that can kill within hours if ...
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Utilizing Wastewater Presents Environmental and Economic Opportunities
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by Yoshimi Yoshida, Environmental Consultant
Among the most urgent concerns for the future is to have enough water to sustain a human population projected to reach 9.6 billion people by 2050 It is ...
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OriginClear’s $1+ Million Installation for Texas Refinery
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
OriginClear, a leading provider of water treatment solutions, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Dallas-based Progressive Water Treatment Inc., ...
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Arsenic and high drowning rates of Bangladeshi kids
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A recent study in Bangladesh links exposure to arsenic-contaminated drinking water during pregnancy to poor cognitive ability that increases the chance of ...
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Climate change is water change
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
From 30 November to 11 December 2015, world leaders gather in Paris to discuss a new global climate agreement. SIWI's aim in attending the COP21 climate ...
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The Real Cost of Green Infrastructure
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In the U.S., funding and valuation of green infrastructure is one of the most significant barriers to implementation of this stormwater management approach. ...
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Colombian town sues after drinking feces-contaminated water for 20 years
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MEDELLÍN, Colombia, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- About 24,000 Colombians filed a class action lawsuit against government agencies after a study revealed the residents in ...
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To Deal With Breweries' Wastewater, This Researcher Wants to Turn it Into Fuel
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Research follow-up: assessing groundwater beneath Africa - environmentalresearchweb
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Nestlé Foes use Ballot to Block Water Exports
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Opponents of a Nestlé water bottling plant proposed for the tiny Oregon town of Cascade Locks have filed a local ballot measure that would prohibit any ...
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This new technology converts sea water into drinking water in minutes
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New desalination technique pushes salt to one side with shockwaves
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US & Indonesia Collaborate to Tackle Marine Pollution
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
US Ambassador to Indonesia Robert O. Blake said on Wednesday that the US government had recently begun working together with the city of Bandung in a ...
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Water Infrastructure Part 2 - Isle Utilities
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Investing in Energy & Water Infrastructure Water Infrastructure Part 2 This event will take a good hard look at different types of energy and water ...
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Finding Innovation in Beverage Processing
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
While rationalizing underutilized assets is the norm for declining categories, growth products require new technologies In the not too distant past, a ...
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Mandatory Water Monitoring in California on Jan 1st
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Senate Bill 88, passed in June, adds water measurement and reporting requirements that become effective on Jan. 1.The emergency regulation calls for ...
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