Flood Monitoring News
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The best time to plan for drought is when it’s raining
The State of Global Water Resources Report 2022 says the hydrological cycle is spinning out of balance. The world’s weather has gone wild. Cold snaps, heat waves, dry spells, floods, and drought, all at one time exceptional occurrences, are now the norm. The planet is fluctuating between extremes as anomalies in weather conditions push the climate out of its groove. Natural disasters are ...
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Podcast: Analog or Smart Sensor? Choosing the Right Instrument
Food for geeks! Most measurement instruments are either analog or smart. This applies to our Kipp & Zonen portfolio for solar irradiance monitoring, too. But which one to choose for which application? In this episode of OTT CAST, we welcome Sajad Badalkhani, an experienced technical expert for solar monitoring instruments. We discuss the technical differences between analog and smart sensors ...
By OTT HydroMet
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Communities Must get Prepared for Increased Flooding due to Climate Change, Expert Warns
Floods still inflict major costs to the economies, livelihoods and wellbeing of communities, with flood risks and impacts set to increase further due to climate change. Professor of Environmental Management, Lindsey McEwen explains how many experts now believe local communities have critical roles as key actors within flood risk management and disaster risk reduction. Professor McEwen, author ...
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February Flooding: Understanding the Importance of Timely Responses in Mitigating Flood Damage
Flooding is one of the most common and widespread natural disasters globally. Due to climate change, floods are only expected to intensify in frequency and severity. Whether triggered by extreme weather events or internal failures such as leaky valves, the aftermath of flooding can be catastrophic. The speed at which a response is initiated directly correlates with the extent of environmental ...
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Clarke Energy Australia attend the Premier’s Awards for Energy and Mining
Clarke Energy Australia recently attended the South Australian Premier’s Awards for Energy and Mining as a 2023 finalist in the Safety and Wellbeing – Health and Safety category; displaying its exemplary commitment to fostering a safer and more conscientious future through its Incident and Injury Free (IIF) Program. Clarke Energy Australia congratulate the overall award winner, SA ...
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Room Alert Helps Businesses Cut Costs
In an era marked by economic uncertainties, businesses are navigating uncharted waters, and prudent financial planning is essential. The State of IT 2024 study reveals that 84% of organizations have expressed concerns about the potential onset of an economic recession. As a result, many are setting plans in motion to reduce costs as a precautionary measure. Interestingly, despite these ...
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IWMI participates in key global dialogue processes for water and food security in Rome
October was an important month for food and water policy discussions, as the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) hosted two key global dialogues in Rome. IWMI participated and offered insights in both: the 2nd Rome Water Dialogue and the 51st Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS 51). The conferences brought together experts and representatives from ...
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Prevent Overheating Wheel Bearings with Room Alert Environment Monitoring
Train derailments are catastrophic events that can have far-reaching consequences, from loss of life and property damage to disruptions in transportation networks. Among the many factors contributing to derailments, overheating wheel bearings stand out as a significant risk. These bearings, vital components in a train’s wheel assembly, can lead to friction-induced overheating, ultimately ...
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Accurate, Reliable FLT93 Switch Provides Flow or Leak Detection in Nuclear Plants
Engineers responsible for nuclear power plant operations who need flow, level, or temperature alarms and indicators for use in liquid, air, gas, or for interface service will find the FLT93 Series Switch from Fluid Components International (FCI) provides a nuclear safety qualified solution. The FLT93 Switch from FCI provides dependable critical equipment protection and plant integrity ...
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Creative BioMart Provides Service to Help Conquer the Challenges of Food Pathogen Detection
Creative BioMart Microbe, a sub-brand of Creative BioMart that provides microbiological services and products to multi-industry customers, now offers multiple microbiological services and platforms to help conquer the challenges of foodborne pathogen detection. Food safety has always been a major concern on a global scale because it directly affects people's health and safety. Various diseases ...
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Singhal Industries Private Limited Launches New Sand Bags for Effective Flood Control
Singhal Industries Private Limited has developed revolutionary new sand bags designed to help protect against flooding and its serious consequences. Find out how they work, their effectiveness in controlling the flow of water, and the advantages they offer over traditional sandbags. Introduction to Singhal Industries Private Limited and New Sand Bags Singhal Industries Private Limited is ...
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SIGEP 2023: Food service trends and prospects, the key players at vision plaza
From 21st to 25th January 2023 at Rimini Expo Centre, sector associations and media, institutions and research institutes to promote the development of made in Italy´s flagship industry Trends, analyses and sustainability, the absolute stars of Vision Plaza https://en.sigep.it/ Rimini, 13th January 2023 – In the Vision Plaza at SIGEP - The Dolce World Expo, the future of food ...
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Alfa Chemistry Allows Easy Access to Sterols for Scientific Research
Shortly after the launch of fatty acids and esters, glycerides, fatty alcohols, wax esters, and sphingolipids, the management of Alfa Chemistry decided to add sterols to its diversified product line of lipids. This move is made in response to the request of valued scientific customers as their interest in sterols has risen over the last decade. Like other forms of lipids and fatty acids, sterols ...
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KROHNE Insights 1to1: personal virtual tours on latest innovations and trending topics in process measurement
From February 21 to March 11: customer centric private sessions delivered by KROHNE experts, tailored to specific interests Worldwide offering with suitable time slots for all time zones Opportunity to learn more about digitalisation, IIoT, Industry 4.0, smart flow control, and plant safety solutions, plus industry-specific trends and topics KROHNE announces its upcoming KROHNE Insights ...
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Alfa Chemistry Provides Fluorophores for the Synthesis of Small-Molecule Fluorescent Probes
As the popularity of small-molecule fluorescent probes enhances, the demand for fluorophores also rises. In a recent statement, Alfa Chemistry announced the release of varieties of fluorophores, which are mainly used for synthesizing small-molecule fluorescent probes and as a tool widely utilized in bioanalysis, environmental monitoring, food detection, and clinical disease diagnosis. Fluorescent ...
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EREF announces food waste and packaging sustainability study
The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) has announced a new sustainability-driven project, partnered with Ameripen (the American Institute for Packaging and the Environment) and Michigan State University, which will focus on the consumer relationship between packaging and food waste. According to a release, the objective of this research will be to collect data and gain an ...
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Gas Sensing Solutions Website Becomes Multilingual
15 December 2021 - Cumbernauld, UK: Gas Sensing Solutions - a pioneer in solid state NDIR infra- red gas sensors has added a multilingual option to its website. Following on from the launch of its brand-new website earlier this year, this major upgrade now offers customers the option to view the website in Chinese, Japanese and Korean, as well as the English version. Selecting a language ...
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3-A Sanitary Flow Meter Approval
Thermal Instrument Company (TIC), located in Trevose, PA, a manufacturer of Thermal Mass Flow Meters and Flow Switches, offers an approved Flow Meter / Switch for Food & Beverage processes that require the 3-A sanitary certification. The 3-A symbol is accepted by the USDA, FDA, and other regulatory agencies around the world as proof that the equipment meets the sanitary standards necessary ...
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Temporary water-filled barriers keep some streets from flooding in Key Largo
Cheryl Whitmer, of U.S. Flood Control, had workers install temporary water-filled barriers in two low-lying neighborhoods: Twin Lakes and Stillwright Point. “The Tiger Dam System is comprised of 50-foot sections of flood barrier that interlock together to create a seamless flood protection dam,” Whitmer said about the reusable dam workers placed along South Blackwater Lane. Read ...
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New On-line Flood Shop from Aquobex
Considering the impacts that COVID-19 is having on our society and how that will impact us going forward Aquobex has been considering its business model in the light of this “new ...
By Aquobex
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