water conservation system Articles
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An economic-efficiency analysis of water conservancy investment in Heilongjiang Province based on projection pursuit clustering and DEA models
Water conservancy investment affects economic development. To scientifically analyze its economic efficiency, this paper employs a projection pursuit clustering model based on the real-coded accelerated genetic algorithm to reduce the number of output index systems for each year, and the relative economic efficiency is obtained for 13 cities in Heilongjiang Province during the period ...
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Aura, the city of colour – Australia's shining example of widescale integrated water cycle management
Aura, the ‘City of Colour’, is a 48,000 person masterplanned community on Queensland's Sunshine Coast. Aura commenced construction in 2015 and will be developed over the next 25 years. Aura sets a benchmark in Australia regarding large scale urban water sustainability through the application of techniques such as rainwater capture and reuse, construction and operational stormwater treatment, ...
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The Greyter Home featured in Global News
A developer in North Pickering is hoping its move to help homeowners reuse grey water will help inspire more sustainable plans when building homes. In a partnership with a local company, Geranium Homes is installing a grey water conservation system in new builds that could help revolutionalize how homeowners use their water. The system is being installed by Greyter Water Systems, which ...
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Department of Land & Water Conservation
The NSW Department of Land and Water Conservation is an amalgamation of the former departments of Conservation and Land Management and Water Resources, and the Water Services Policy Division of the former NSW Public Works. As the State’s major natural resource agency, the Department of Land and Water Conservation is responsible for the management of nearly all of the land and water in New South ...
By Kisters AG
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How To Put Your Building on a Water Diet in 2017
As you prepare for the new year, why not commit your building to the same resolution as millions of American men and women: a diet! Every year, millions of gallons of water, one of our most precious resources, is wasted through undetected leaks, over irrigation and faulty equipment. Since most building managers and owners only check usage when the bill comes, your water usage is likely to make ...
By WaterSignal
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Quantifying benefits of water restoration projects case study
The Coca-Cola Company is committed to balancing the water used in its finished products by participating in locally relevant projects that support communities and nature. LimnoTech, in collaboration with The Nature Conservancy (TNC), is supporting the Company’s “Replenish” commitment through a multi-phase project. The project is focused on the quantification of benefits from ...
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Colorado River Drought Contingency Deal Signed
Seven states in the Colorado River Basins agree to share painful but necessary cutbacks in water use On March 19, seven Western states finally signed a long-sought Colorado River management deal to prevent the federal government from stepping in to regulate water use. State delegates met in Phoenix to sign a joint letter to Congress, with federal Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman in ...
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Fish Pond Anti-seepage Geomembrane Liner
Introduction Of Fish Pond Anti-Seepage Geomembrane Liner Whether it is used for ornamental fish ponds or fish farms, fish pond anti-seepage geomembrane, as a new type of anti-seepage and waterproof material, has anti-seepage, anti-corrosion properties, good chemical stability, high and low-temperature resistance, asphalt, oil and tar resistance, acid and alkali resistance, young, etc., and can ...
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Lotus Root Pond Anti-seepage Geomembrane
Lotus root is a water crop of the lotus family, which likes to grow in fertile shallow ponds or muddy soil. It is a plant with swelled underground stems and fruits and belongs to vegetables. Because the rhizome of the lotus root has a particularly strong ability to grow in series, it will grow deep in the living layer of thin mud. Thus, it brings a lot of labor intensity to the lotus planters ...
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Integrating water distribution system efficiency into the water conservation strategy for California: a Los Angeles perspective
Improving water management in California requires a transition from imported to local water resources used efficiently. To assess this transitional capacity of water retailers in metropolitan Los Angeles County, we focused on a key water management metric: the water distribution efficiency. We traced the evolution of water loss reduction policy and practices globally with emphasis on ...
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Water Reuse - The award winning Reclaim System at Philips Semiconductor`s San Antonio Wafer Fab.
The semiconductor industry is trying to reduce the environmental foot print of our factories. As has been documented elsewhere (1, 2), today's factories can consume as much water as a large town with a population in the tens of thousands. As the economy of scale drives the size of factories, increasing water consumption will be a huge stumbling block to locating a factory in many communities. ...
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Ten quotes from our customers about VACUDEST
Many companies have opted to introduce a policy of zero liquid discharge production using our high-quality VACUDEST vacuum distillation systems. Users can reduce their consumption of fresh water – an increasingly dwindling resource – and significantly reduce their disposal costs by recycling their industrial wastewater. Read on to find out what our customers say about VACUDEST: ...
By H2O GmbH
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What is the RO system for wastewater?
Reverse Osmosis (RO) is a water treatment technology that is gaining popularity in the treatment of wastewater. This technology has been around for decades and has been used extensively in the desalination of seawater. However, it is now being used to treat wastewater to produce high-quality, reusable water. In this blog post, we will explore the RO system for wastewater and its benefits. What is ...
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Opening doors to U.S.-China cooperation on energy and environment
Vice President Joe Biden had it right in his recent visit to China. Global stability, he declared in an August 18 speech in Beijing “rests in no small part on the cooperation between the United States and China.” The U.S. vice president was referring to economic stability. But the world’s ability to come up with a stable and sustainable energy and environmental policy for the ...
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Bakery Application - Case Study
Introduction Clean Water Technology, Inc. is the creator of the Gas Energy System (GEM), the most advanced primary treatment system on the market. The GEM System provides superior reduction of total suspended solids (TSS), biological and chemical oxygen demand (BOD/COD), fats, oils and grease (FOG) and turbidity. Challenge A renowned Bakery and Savory manufacturer in Southern California had just ...
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Make Your Manufacturing Process More Economical Today
Inadequate oil removal equipment could be costing your manufacturing company money. In this post, we discuss how tube type oil skimmers—those that use a closed-loop tube on the water’s surface to attract floating oil or grease—can save you money compared to alternatives. 1. Efficiently Removes Oil Because they can’t get clogged with floating debris (leaves, sticks, ...
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Volunteer vacation destinations
The benefits of taking a holiday are well-known: They can reduce stress, rekindle relationships and rejuvenate body and mind. But the break from your 9 to 5 routine can also benefit the world around you. Around the globe there are opportunities to give back to the environment and local communities, through taking a volunteer vacation. Great expectations The key to a successful volunteer ...
By green24
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Home, Sweet Wastewater Building
How can a wastewater treatment plant embedded into a neighborhood not use much landmass and be environmentally friendly and user-friendly all at the same time? One system aims to do all of the above. Why should a wastewater treatment plant always have to look like, well, a wastewater treatment plant? A visual trip through project files of Aqueonics Inc., based in Greenville, SC, reveals photos ...
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Rethinking Big Water - Is It Time For A New Approach To Municipal Water Infrastructure?
Las Vegas has long served as a stereotype of human excess: gambling, drinking, sex, all-you-can-eat buffets. But the latest chapter is playing out away from the Strip, in the part of the valley where two decades of booming development have swelled the population to 2 million residents who rely on a dwindling water supply. Ninety percent of the southwestern U.S. city’s drinking water comes ...
By Ceres
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Environmental Situation in Africa
Abstract Africa The economic and social needs of Africa depends more on its environmental resources but these natural resources are seriously declining and that is really effecting the entire region. Sustainable development in this rapidly changing region has become an imperative, and must take place in the complex context of a diverse and changing ecosystem, political transition and evolution ...
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