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Smart Solutions Made Of Metal Mesh
GKD's Weaving Technology Makes it Possible to Weave in LED Strips as in the Mediamesh Architectural System. © GKD/ Immotion Proven practical examples form the basis for discussion. By GKD - Gebr. Kufferath AG At the leading international trade fair for technical...
SDGs And The Need For Systemic Governance In India’s Water Sector
By Nathaniel Dkhar and Girija K Bharat The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 is at the core of sustainable development agenda and calls upon all nations to “Ensure Availability and Sustainable Management of Water and Sanitation for all”. There are strong synergies...
Leapfrog To Select The Right Strategy And Technology To Make Indian Cities Sustainable – A Sludge Management Perspective
Figure 1: Liquefied Biogas from Food and Sewage Used for Running Public Buses in City of Oslo, Norway Currently, only approximately 30-35% of the Indian population is connected to the sewage network, requiring large infrastructure projects for treating wastewater. By...
The Tailored Water
By Robert C. Brears Water is a key component of local and national economies with the resource often a key input in a variety of industrial value chains. As industrial demand for water increases the sector needs to increase its water productivity. A failure to do so...
A Tiny Tale Of Two Villages – How Determined Action Builds Hope And Leads To Change
By WaterAid India In one of my previous columns, I had shared about the fluorosis crisis which had been afflicting a village called Churaman Nagar in Gaya district of Bihar and how the entire system seemed to have failed them. There was a non-functional fluoride...
Digital Water: How Leak Remediation Through Data Is Becoming World’s Least Expensive Water Resource
By Michael Kanellos Leakage stands as one of the primary challenges and primary opportunities for water utilities. Globally, the World Bank Estimates that we collectively lose 32.6 trillion liters a year, or nearly enough to fill China’s Three Gorges Dam, through...
Plan For Water Safety And Security
By Abhishek Dutta Introduction A Water Safety Plan (WSP) is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as “a comprehensive risk assessment and risk management approach that encompasses all steps in water supply from catchment to consumer” to ensure safe...
Do We Just Need A Sign To Save Water?
Study finds signs create a greater sense of environmental stewardship that could help reduce water consumption. By Klaus Reichardt According to a June 17, 2018 report in Al Jazeera, India is facing its worst-ever water crisis. The report, written by Zeenat Saberin,...
The Water-Energy-Food Nexus
By Robert C. Brears With rising demand for water, energy, and food, leading cities and water utilities have created synergies between the water-energy-food nexus sectors while reducing trade-offs in the development of a green economy. Water-Efficient Urban FarmsKansas...
Advanced Water And Wastewater Treatment Systems
By Frost & Sullivan With rapid urbanization, availability of good-quality water is becoming scarce. Adding to that pressure is increasing population and pollution. The world population is increasing by 80 million each year, growing to be globally water-scarce by...
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