Water: A Tale Of The Two Worlds
By Col. Bhaskar Tatwawadi (Retd.) A well-meaning water professional posed a question on a professional social media platform: “What could drive the global water industry? His own answer was: Scarcity, infrastructure investment, and disruptive deregulation.” He...
Wastewater Technician Training Continues In UK Despite A Challenging Year
Dr. Mar Batista, Technical Manager - British Water, UK UK: British Water’s wastewater treatment technicians’ training continued successfully through 2020 despite the COVID-19 crisis, with the accreditation receiving Environment Agency praise. Onsite assessment...
Water Research Foundation Issues Requests For Proposals For Projects On Stormwater & Biological Nutrient Removal
USA: The Water Research Foundation (WRF) has released Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for two projects funded through WRF's Research Priority Program. This strategic program enables WRF to address broadly relevant subscriber issues, challenges, and opportunities with...
Water Loss In India – The Biggest Challenge
Subhash Sethi, Chairman, SPML Infra Limited By Subhash Sethi, Chairman, SPML Infra Limited On World Water Loss Day today, Subhash Sethi, Chairman, SPML Infra Limited has shared his views with Smart Water & Waste World team to tackle this issue.Estimated global...
SWWW To Host New IWET (Industrial Water and Effluent Treatment) Webinar Series On Nov. 30th
Smart Water & Waste World (SWWW) is going to organize the First Edition of the IWET Series of Webinar which will feature panel-discussions and expert-talks on challenges and opportunities in Industrial Water & Effluent Treatment plants, systems, technologies,...
LANXESS On Course In The Troubled Waters Of Coronavirus Crisis: Matthias Zachert
New targets for sustainable water management and improved ESG rating EBITDA pre exceptionals expected at between EUR 820 million and EUR 880 million for the full year Sales declined by 14.3 percent to EUR 1.461 billion EBITDA pre exceptionals of EUR 193 million 28.3...
WRF To Host Webcast On SARS-CoV-2 Study For Wastewater, Publishes Project Deliverables
USA: The Water Research Foundation has opened registration for a webcast presenting the findings of Interlaboratory and Methods Assessment of the SARS-CoV-2 Genetic Signal in Wastewater (project 5089). The webcast is scheduled for Thursday, November 19, 2020, at 10:30...
How Are Disappearing Forests Creating An Impact On Water Cycle?
By Shilpa Singh Forests represent the feminine principle in ‘Prakriti’, i.e., pure nature. They have been worshipped as Goddess ‘Aranyani’ in Hindu literature. People have also considered forests as the ‘mothers’ of rivers and given significant importance to the...
Planning And Connecting Cities Through Water
Cities are rapidly expanding and water resources are limited and hence under increasing pressure. We need to find out ways to do more with less while ensuring that cities water systems are sustainable, resilient, and safe thus making cities water secure. The following...
Efficient Management Of Water For Sustainable Water Supply
"Efficient use of water is one of the most concerning and critical challenges India has been battling with for a long time. The emergence of COVID-19 in late 2019 has highlighted the critical role that clean water and reliable sanitation can play in averting and...
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