February 04, 2010
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Water & Wastewater Newsletter February 04, 2010 |
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Global sea level rise monitoring secured for next decade
The transatlantic Jason-3 Programme has now been approved by EUMETSAT Member States thus ensuring a continuation of the series of measurements made by the Jason-2 satellite and its predecessors in support of meteorology, operational oceanography and in particular the monitoring of the sea level trend, a key indicator of climate change. Nineteen EUMETSAT Member States have agreed to subscribe to the Jason-3 ocean altimetry satellite programme: Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, ... |
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Reducing environmental footprint of water industry
This year will be the fourth European Water and Waste Management Conference, the theme is `Reducing the Environmental Footprint of the Water Industry`. It is recognised that the provision of clean drinking water and safe sanitation carries a large environmental burden and the carbon emissions from the industry are similar to that of the aviation industry. However a lot is being done to reduce this impact and the technological challenges this poses is likely to lead to new opportunities for innovative solutions. Thus we are inviting Abstracts that address this theme, across the spectrum of the ... |
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