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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
As the 193-member General Assembly commemorates the first anniversary of its landmark resolution pronouncing water and sanitation to be a basic human right, ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Claims that California farmers are wasteful and inefficient in managing their water supplies are inaccurate, according to a new report released by the Center ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Nearly 30 percent of the world's cotton supply comes from India and Pakistan, much of that from the Indus River Valley. On average, about 737 billion gallons ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The state of water and wastewater infrastructure in the United States is a much discussed and lamented topic these days. With funding needs estimated in the ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The NWI plan has acknowledged the importance of managing groundwater and surface water conjunctively as a whole water cycle, including a number of areas where ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
In 2011, the defining denim brand launched an environmentally friendly version of their timeless line; Water‹Less jeans. These green jeans cost the ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
How many mangroves does it take to offset a transatlantic flight? What consumer actions can we take to reduce damage to rainforests? Answers to these questions ...
Technology Environment
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Wadi Hanifah is the normally dry river that runs for seventy kilometres through Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, and a city of almost 5 million in the ...
Technology Public Health Purification
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Sen. Dianne Feinstein quietly used a $915 billion spending bill to accomplish a long-standing and, in some circles, controversial goal of easing Central Valley ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Mossel Bay in the Western Cape province. This facility will ensure that the economic hub achieves greater water security and economic growth going into the ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has revised its national conservation practice standard on nutrient ...
Government Policy
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Southern Delivery System (SDS) project is the largest of its kind to be undertaken in Colorado, US. The project will carry Arkansas River water from the ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Nearly 2000 polyester fibers can float away, unseen, from a single fleece sweater in one wash cycle, a new study reports. That synthetic lint likely makes its ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Brennan, a 49-year-old mechanical and biomedical engineer, is one of a small group of investors who are increasingly seeing an opportunity to make money from ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Ecosystems are the foundations of human life and livelihoods, but for too long, humanity has ignored this fundamental truth at its own peril, and the Earth ...
Government Policy
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Satellite data can enable Bank teams to assess disaster risk, study water resources, forecast manifestations of climate change, monitor the state of ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The solar-bio-nano project, which is being spearheaded by Wei Liao, an MSU assistant professor of biosystems and agricultural engineering, also will generate ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Groundwater in India is a critical resource. However, an increasing number of aquifers are reaching unsustainable levels of exploitation. If current trends ...
Government Policy Groundwater Recharge
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Satellites have been used to prove that crops were fertilizer-free in a year-long project by Ecocert, one of Europe's leading organic certification agencies, ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Each oil well in the area, using the technique known as hydraulic fracturing, requires about six million gallons of water to break open rocks far below the ...
Business Agriculture Water Control