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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
With less than an inch of rain falling since the beginning of October, many wheat crops in the area are beginning to fail. Not Henderson's. Three years ago he ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Forget smart cities, think smart farms. The ITLG has revealed it is engaged with several Irish and US universities on a new ‘smart farms' initiative combining ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The University of Oklahoma Water Technologies for Emerging Regions (WaTER) Center has named development activist Ada Oko-Williams as the recipient of the 2013 ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The UAE pumped nearly 1.7 billion cubic metres (bcm) of desalinated water in 2011 to become the second largest desalination producer in the world after Saudi ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
SURAT: Though the Diamond City is ranked as the fourth fastest growing cities in the world, Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) believes in constantly improving ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts at Amhersthave uncoveredevidence that suggests that Amazon deforestation is devastating microbial communities. ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Typically, at moderate sizes, power generated by dams and reservoirs is considered "green." However, a new study from Washington State University has found ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Tar-sand development pollutes water. A team of researchers from Canada has come up with evidence to confirm environmentalists' worst fears: the controversial ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Global Water Technologies joins Peerless Pump, a Grundfos company, and the Construction Engineering Management Technology program at Indiana University Purdue ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Cambodia, downriver from the Xayaburi dam, accused Laos of failing to consult on the project, activists said. The Mekong River commission (MRC), made up of ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
While water is scarce in many regions around the world, it is refreshing to note that Filipino purified water brand Crystal Clear, one of the more popular ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Sometimes called "land grabbing," this practice can put strains on land and water resources in impoverished countries where the land, and needed water, has ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Siemens has picked Goldman Sachs to advise on the sale of its Water Technologies unit, part of the engineering conglomerate's efforts to streamline operations ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
In arid areas, clean flowing water is always in short supply. However, once temperatures cool at night, mists and fogs nourish plant and animal life. Inspired ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Water and soil pollution in China are so prevalent that the nation's farm productivity, its economy, and the people's health are at risk as modernization, ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
PUB, Singapore's national water agency, and Dutch advanced water technology company PWN Technologies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding detailing ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Five years ago, the UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon warned business, NGO and government leaders gathered in Davos about the impendingwatercrisis in many ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
German engineering concern Bilfinger will more than double the size of its water technology business after agreeing to acquire Johnson Screens from ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Right at the end of 2012, WABAG Water Technology Ltd. (Switzerland) managed to capture two further orders in the field of innovative drinking water treatment ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Jim Rogers, who co-founded the Quantum Fund with George Soros in the 1970s, is exploring the world for investments in water technology. "There will be wars ...
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