water conservation system News
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USAID Awards Tetra Tech $28 Million Contract for Improved Water Management in Jordan
Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTEK) announced today that the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded the Company a $28 million, single-award contract to improve water sector management and governance in Jordan. Under the five-year project, Tetra Tech will support the Government of Jordan to achieve measurable improvements and greater sustainability of the water sector. Tetra Tech ...
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Arad to launch new iPhone and Android water monitoring app
Arad Group has launched new and innovative applications allowing consumers to receive full information regarding their water consumption through the Web and their cell phones. The first application is the world’s first smartphone app, which allows consumers to track their water consumption wherever they are. The app, which is available in iOS and Android versions, offers detailed ...
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Two Leaders In Water - Pentair And Watertronics - Team Up To Create Awareness For The Benefits Of Rain Water Harvesting And Reuse
As clean water grows increasingly scarce globally, more and more businesses are adopting plans to harvest rainwater locally. Recognizing this need for improved water conservation in both new and existing building projects, Pentair (NYSE: PNR) and Watertronics have combined forces to educate architects, consultants and engineering firms on how they can provide innovative rainwater harvesting ...
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Everglades show improvement in water quality
Researchers at the University of Florida Research and Education Centers and scientists at the South Florida Water Management District have published a report regarding the trends in water quality feeding into Everglades National Park. The report can be found in the September-October 2010 Journal of Environmental Quality, published by the American Society of Agronomy, the Crop Science Society of ...
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NYC`s US$68m contract for automatic water meter reading throughout the city
New York City Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Emily Lloyd has announced the award of a contract to acquire advanced Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) technology to improve DEP's water metering system. The US$68 million contract will allow DEP to automate its meter reading capabilities and to improve customer services for its approximately 831,000 metered points serving nearly ...
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Kurita attends 2nd SCEM night in Singapore
The 2nd SCEM night, organized by the Singapore Certified Energy Manager (=SCEM) Committee took place in Singapore on November 29th. The aim of the event was it to create awareness of the energy conservation in the cooling water system for buildings and industries. Mr Takahiko Uchida, General Manager Advanced Technology Group of Kurita (Singapore) Pte Ltd., gave a lecture about “Cooling ...
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Green Economy report outlines investment strategies to help reduce water scarcity
Investing 0.16 per cent of global GDP in the water sector could reduce water scarcity and halve the number of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation in less than four years, according to United Nations research released today. Currently, the failure to invest in water services and to collect, treat and re-use water efficiently, is exacerbating water ...
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Obama: US must rethink water as climate changes
Warning that weather-related disasters will only get worse, President Barack Obama said Fridaythe U.S. must rethink the way it uses water as he announced new federal aid to help drought-stricken California. Obama drew a clear connection between California's troubles and climate change as he toured part of a farm that will go unsown this year as the state faces its worst drought in more than 100 ...
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Rhode Island Organization and Residents Recognized by EPA for Environmental Achievements
Two winners in Rhode Island were recognized today at EPA’s 2015 Environmental Merit Awards ceremony. The environmental leaders were among 27 recipients across New England honored for helping to improve New England’s environment. Each year EPA New England recognizes individuals and groups in the six New England states who have worked to protect or improve the region’s ...
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Connecticut Organizations and Residents Recognized by EPA for Environmental Achievements
Three winners in Connecticut were recognized today at EPA’s 2015 Environmental Merit Awards ceremony. The environmental leaders were among 27 recipients across New England honored for helping to improve New England’s environment. Each year EPA New England recognizes individuals and groups in the six New England states who have worked to protect or improve the region’s ...
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