water resource conservation News
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Boost efficiency in production with innovative FIBALON® solutions
The innovative FIBALON® products have been used successfully in the industrial sector for years. To increase efficiency and product quality, to save water and conserve resources, well-known, worldwide operating companies have been using FIBALON® filter materials successfully. This is impressively demonstrated, for example, by the Delta FIBALON® projects in India. Especially the ...
By FIBALON GmbH
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Singapore confirms national pavilion at the show
Last year’s event attracted 200 exhibitors from 18 countries and regions and included a national pavilion from Israel which hosted 12 exhibitors who showcased advanced technologies and experiences related to water resource management, water conservation, irrigation, wastewater treatment and seawater desalination. For the 2009 exhibition, Singapore will be joining the line-up of national ...
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Call for Papers deadline is June 19 for AWWA`s 2015 Sustainable Water Management Conference
The American Water Works Association is seeking abstracts for the 2015 Sustainable Water Management Conference taking place in Portland, Ore., March 15-18. Individuals interested in presenting must submit abstracts by 4 p.m. MDT on June 19 for consideration. This conference seeks to combine technical presentations with in-depth discussions on the critical matters facing today’s water ...
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Rhode Island citizens receive prestigious regional EPA environmental awards
Four Rhode Island citizens and a hospital from the Ocean State will be honored today in Boston’s Faneuil Hall as EPA presented its annual Environmental Merit Awards for 2012. The merit awards, recognizing valuable contributions to environmental awareness and problem solving, are a unique way that EPA can recognize individuals and groups that are making significant impacts on environmental ...
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Connecticut citizens and organizations receive prestigious regional EPA environmental award
Eleven environmental awards will be given to Connecticut environmental groups, individuals, businesses, nonprofit and government agencies today in Boston’s Faneuil Hall as EPA presented its annual Environmental Merit Awards for 2012. The merit awards, recognizing valuable contributions to environmental awareness and problem solving, are a unique way that EPA can recognize individuals and ...
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Massachusetts citizens receive prestigious regional EPA environmental awards
Twenty-four environmental awards will be given to Massachusetts environmental groups, individuals, businesses, nonprofit and government agencies today in Boston’s Faneuil Hall as EPA presented its annual Environmental Merit Awards for 2012. The merit awards, recognizing valuable contributions to environmental awareness and problem solving, are a unique way that EPA can recognize ...
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New Hampshire citizens receive prestigious regional EPA environmental awards
Three New Hampshire citizens from the Granite State will be honored today in Boston’s Faneuil Hall as EPA presented its annual Environmental Merit Awards for 2011. The merit awards, recognizing valuable contributions to environmental awareness and problem solving, are a unique way that EPA can recognize individuals and groups that are making significant impacts on environmental quality in ...
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Vermont citizens receive prestigious regional EPA environmental awards
Two Vermont citizens, an environmental organization and government group will be honored today in Boston’s Faneuil Hall as EPA presented its annual Environmental Merit Awards for 2012. The merit awards, recognizing valuable contributions to environmental awareness and problem solving, are a unique way that EPA can recognize individuals and groups that are making significant impacts on ...
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Two Maine citizens receive prestigious regional EPA environmental awards
Two Maine citizens from the Pine Tree State will be honored today in Boston’s Faneuil Hall as EPA presented its annual Environmental Merit Awards for 2011. The merit awards, recognizing valuable contributions to environmental awareness and problem solving, are a unique way that EPA can recognize individuals and groups that are making significant impacts on environmental quality in distinct ...
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Four corners school of outdoor education receives $36k environmental education grant
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded the Four Corners School of Outdoor Education, based in Monticello, Utah with a $36,427 environmental education grant to carry out a Colorado Plateau water conservation program for K-8 teachers and students. The program will partner with 12 schools in the Four Corners area (Colo., Utah, Ariz., and N.M.), to deliver place-based water resource and ...
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Nation Faces Growing and Severe Water Challenges – Government Must Act
Middleburg, VA, -- In letters to the President (read the letter and dialogue summary at http://www.awra.org/news/0702press_release.pdf ), the Congress and Governors, the American Water Resources Association (AWRA), reporting the results of the Third National Water Resources Policy Dialogue, calls on these leaders to immediately address growing and severe National water challenges ranging from ...
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DEWA implements the smart ball leak detection technology in water transmission networks
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) adopts smart ball leak detection to detect invisible water leakages in water transmission pipelines that are hard to detect or reach. This is part of DEWA’s ongoing efforts to reduce water losses. The smart ball system consists of a small diameter sphere that is inserted into the water network where it travels freely, driven by the water ...
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Leaving a `green` legacy
Marriott Vacation Club is teaming up with Audubon International to further the "greening" of its resorts in North America and the Caribbean region through the Audubon Green Leaf Eco-Rating Program for Hotels. With 28 resorts currently enrolled, Marriott's signature timeshare brand expects to have all 43 resorts in the region participating in the program by next year. "Our resorts have been ...
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AWWA advocates for conserving water resources as Drinking Water Week ends
As Drinking Water Week concludes, the American Water Works Association encourages consumers to conserve water both to preserve water supplies and protect water resources. As many North American regions continue to face drought conditions, it’s essential to avoid waste through conservation practices to protect precious source water. Water consumers can practice conservation by using water ...
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AWWA and water community highlight the importance of conserving water supply during Drinking Water Week
As Drinking Water Week continues, the American Water Works Association and water professionals across North America are establishing the importance of conserving water resources. Because many regions of North America are currently facing drought conditions, it’s imperative more than ever to be mindful of the value of water and avoid waste. One of the best ways to keep our water abundant is ...
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Brookhaven, Pa. Resident Wins EPA Award for Getting Feds to Better Manage Electronics
Daniel Gallo, a resident of Brookhaven, Pa., is one of only 10 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency employees nationwide honored for helping federal agencies protect the environment by making smarter purchases and use of electronics products. Gallo’s efforts helped federal agencies save $7.8 million and cut harmful greenhouse gas emissions last year to the equivalency of taking 6,000 ...
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City of North Miami Beach Selects Itron to Modernize Water Metering Infrastructure
Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI) announced today that the City of North Miami Beach water utility, which serves 170,000 water customers in Northern Miami-Dade County, has selected Itron to help modernize its water distribution system and recover lost water. The utility will use Itron’s advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), leak detection solution and cloud-based analytics to more effectively ...
By Itron Inc
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New date announced for Water Expo China + Water Membrane China 2013
New date announced for 2013 show Government industry group increases booth size to 3,000 sqm National and regional pavilions express their interest Added value conference and presentation sessions The 2013 edition of Water Expo China + Water Membrane China, China’s first water business exhibition will be held 2 – 4 December 2013 at the China National Convention Center, Beijing, ...
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Genesis Water Technologies and Tonkin + Taylor Form a Partnership for Water and Wastewater Treatment in New Zealand and the Pacific Region
Genesis Water Technologies, a global leader in specialized water and wastewater treatment solutions and process optimization engineering services, is pleased to announce its collaboration with Tonkin + Taylor, New Zealand’s leading environmental engineering consultancy with offices in New Zealand, Australia, and project offices in the wider Asia Pacific region. This ...
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Manure Event to Show New Ways to Boost Both Crops and Water Quality
Manure has two shades of green, so to speak. The green of greater farm crop yields. And the green of a cleaner environment. Organizers of the Aug. 14 Manure Science Review say farmers can see both at the same time and that the event will show how to do it. “Manure is an excellent product for improving soil quality and increasing crop yields when handled correctly,” said Glen Arnold, ...
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