Disaster Recovery Articles
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LG Sonic’s Transformative Impact on Sustainable Development Goals
In the ever-evolving landscape of environmental consciousness, the pivotal role played by innovative technologies in shaping a sustainable future cannot be overstated. At LG Sonic, we’re committed to playing our part in creating a better future, starting with something as essential as controlling algae to improve water quality. But what’s truly exciting is realizing that the positive ...
By LG Sonic
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The Diverse Applications of Container Gantry Cranes
Container gantry cranes, also known as container handling gantry cranes (CHGCs), play a pivotal role in the efficient movement of cargo within the shipping industry. Their versatile design and advanced features make them indispensable in various application scenarios, contributing significantly to the global logistics network. In this article, we will explore the diverse applications of container ...
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Unlocking the Power of Outdoor Weather Stations for Smart Living
Introduction: Weather Intelligence for a Better Informed Life In today's world, where technology has permeated nearly every aspect of our lives, the ability to access and analyze data is more crucial than ever. Weather data, in particular, holds immense value, influencing our daily decisions, outdoor activities, and even home security measures. Outdoor weather stations, with their ability to ...
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Application and advantage of weather sensor
Weather sensor is an important part of modern weather forecasting, monitoring and analysis. These sensors are used to measure various weather parameters such as temperature, humidity, pressure, wind speed and direction, and rainfall. Meteorologists, researchers, and policymakers use data collected from weather sensors to understand weather patterns, predict weather events, and make informed ...
By JXCT
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Optimize outdoor activities and programs with outdoor weather stations
Outdoor weather stations have become an essential tool for optimizing outdoor activities and programs. With real-time weather data, these stations provide crucial information that enables individuals and organizations to make informed decisions about the planning, execution, and management of outdoor activities. In this essay, we will explore the role of outdoor weather stations in optimizing ...
By JXCT
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Water restoration: what happens after using LG Sonic ultrasound?
The health of our planet’s water bodies is critical for sustaining diverse ecosystems and, by extension, life itself. In recent years, the restoration of water quality in lakes and other freshwater systems has become increasingly urgent due to the escalating problem of eutrophication. This article will explore the transformative impact of LG Sonic’s ultrasonic technology in restoring ...
By LG Sonic
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The Importance of Weather Stations in Monitoring and Predicting Weather Patterns
Weather stations have always played a vital role in monitoring and predicting weather patterns. These stations have become increasingly important in recent years due to the effects of climate change and the need for accurate weather forecasting. This paper explores the significance of weather stations in monitoring and forecasting weather patterns, their importance in various applications, and ...
By JXCT
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The Role and Importance of Weather Stations in Today’s World
Weather stations play a crucial role in today’s world by providing essential meteorological data that is used for a wide range of purposes. Including weather forecasting, climate monitoring, agriculture, aviation, disaster management, and environmental research. These stations are equipped with various instruments to measure atmospheric conditions such as temperature, humidity, air ...
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Disaster Risk Reduction Day: Inclusion saves lives
Building resilience to climate change and disasters requires bottom-up, community-led response. Advocating for inclusive resilience to disaster requires sustained collaboration at local and national level, between communities, humanitarian/development actors, and government authorities. This message was reiterated by speakers marking the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) 2023, a ...
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It’s raining in Colombo-but don’t forget the drought in the rest of Sri Lanka
Drought struck the North, North Central and Eastern Provinces of Sri Lanka this August and September generating cascading consequences for the entire island. Drought mapping technology and anticipatory action plans could help to manage disaster risk and mitigate the ...
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Before disaster strikes: Preparing for complex emergencies with anticipatory action
Enhancing disaster preparedness and building resilience in fragile settings requires fostering a deeper understanding of the complexities involved. Floods, landslides, cyclones, droughts, and heat waves are just a number of rapid and slow-onset disasters that are becoming increasingly prevalent as a result of climate change. The vulnerability of both human and natural systems is increasingly ...
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How do you control algae or biofilm in your water?
If you use WaterIQ Technologies™ ultrasound solutions to control harmful algae blooms or biofilm in your pond, lake or treatment plant, we want to hear and share your story. WaterIQ Technologies ultrasonic solutions control algae and biofilm to help restore water ecosystems to their natural states. Instead of chemicals, we use proven, scientifically-based, sustainable technology, backed by ...
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How Cloud Platforms Protect Institutional Knowledge When Workers Leave
As a wave of older workers retire from public service careers, the loss of critical institutional knowledge in the water and wastewater sector is a well-known concern. Institutional knowledge or memory is the collection of unwritten, decentralized information related to an organization’s history, relationships, processes, and assets accumulated over time. Smaller organizations are more ...
By XiO, Inc.
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Cloud Platforms Provide Enhanced Security from Cyber Threats
There are more than 150,000 public drinking water systems and 16,000 publicly-owned wastewater treatment systems in the U.S., serving nearly the entire country. Despite the critical nature of these resources, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) says cybersecurity in this sector is weak and at ...
By XiO, Inc.
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Water Positive Companies: Pioneers in Water Security
As we face escalating water scarcity, the concept of ‘Water Positive Companies’ is gaining significant traction. These forward-thinking businesses are not only addressing their own water footprint but also contributing positively to the water balance in their operating regions. This article will go into detail to discuss how tech giants and other major companies are leading the ...
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Maintaining Water Quality in a Formerly Flammable River - Case Study
Overview Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper has been a guardian of Western New York’s fresh water for over 30 years. They work with partners, municipalities, and elected officials to ensure the health and protection of New York State’s Great Lakes and shoreline ecosystems. Waterkeeper has improved water quality through volunteer programs, water quality monitoring, restoration projects, ...
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Unlimited Fines for Illegal Sewage Discharges?
The government has announced that it is keen to lift the £250,000 cap for penalties relating to illegal sewage discharges into rivers and the sea carried out by water companies, part of plans to “make polluters pay” that will include all sources of pollution, everything from sewage to plastics and chemicals. Water suppliers are permitted to discharge untreated sewage into ...
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World Water Day 2023: Be the Change You Want to See In The World
Today we are one step closer to achieving this. After waiting almost half a century, on 22 March, the United Nations Water Conference is finally being held. It will create a new opportunity to guarantee that we will reach 2030 with our goals met. The UN hopes that this meeting, which coincides with World Water Day, will provide real solutions and define the roadmap for the necessary change. We ...
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Water Trends in security for 2023: Increased protection of infrastructures
In 2021, drinking water facilities located in Tampa, Florida, suffered a cyberattack that sought to poison the population by increasing the amount of sodium hydroxide in the system. In 2020, pumping stations and water management facilities in Israel were targeted by cyberattacks, whilst in 2018, the Swiss city of Ebikon’s water supply received thousands of malware requests. Fortunately, all ...
By Idrica
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More nations can be better prepared for drought as IWMI takes its space-based monitoring tool online
Experts at COP 27 have made apocalyptic forecasts of weather under climate change if urgent action is not taken. In South Asia, the anticipated ‘climate chaos’ is already a reality for many, with extreme droughts and floods increasingly affecting the region. According to the World Bank, losses will average USD 160 billion per year by the end of this decade if current trends continue. ...
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