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Climate extremes in 2024 ‘wreaking havoc’ on the global water cycle
2024 was another year of record-breaking temperatures, driving the global water cycle to new climate extremes and contributing to ferocious floods and crippling droughts, a new report led by The Australian National University (ANU) shows.

Optimizing water network operation and leak reduction. Opportunities to export Spanish experiences
The implementation of advanced leak detection, smart metering, and IoT technologies can significantly reduce water losses, lower operational costs, and contribute to the overall sustainability of water resources.

More to corrugated tubes than meets the eye
HRS Heat Exchangers are well known for producing compact, reliable heat exchanger solutions which offer exceptional levels of heat transfer and energy efficiency.

Water sector cybersecurity in 2024: high stakes and urgent responses
The water sector, a cornerstone of critical infrastructure, is increasingly under siege from cyber threats.

Apollo samples unveil lunar water origins and Earth’s early history connection
A team of international scientists has unveiled groundbreaking research on the origins of lunar water, offering insights that could reshape our understanding of the Earth-moon system and the broader solar system.

Ancient Mars’ thick crust may have held hidden water and rare magmas
A new study explores how variations in Mars' crustal thickness during its ancient history may have influenced the planet's magmatic evolution and hydrological systems.

IDRA announces new leadership appointments for 2024-2026 term
The International Desalination and Reuse Association (IDRA) has announced its leadership appointments for the 2024-2026 term, signalling a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and global water sustainability.

From planning to practice: the digital twin revolution in water management
On December 17, 2024, Autodesk and Smart Water Magazine hosted the webinar “From Planning to Practice: Integrated Hydraulic Models in the Digital Twin with InfoWorks WS Pro and iWG”, a key installment in the Autodesk Water Webinar Series.

UN: 75% of Earth’s land permanently drier in past 30 years
Even as dramatic water-related disasters such as floods and storms intensified in some parts of the world, more than three-quarters of Earth’s land became permanently drier in recent decades, UN scientists warned in a stark new analysis.

“Ingeteam places a strong emphasis on research and development to enhance our service offerings”
In the water industry, where efficiency and reliability are essential, Ingeteam is focused on improving water management through innovative technology and customer-oriented solutions.

Floods, insufficient water, sinking river deltas: hydrologists map changing river landscapes
New research by UMass Amherst and the University of Cincinnati shows a rapid shift of water upstream over 35 years.

Autodesk and Idrostudi to showcase digital twin advances in water management
The Autodesk Water Webinar Series by Smart Water Magazine delves into the most relevant and innovative topics in water management. Register now and join us on December 17 to explore how hydraulic modelling and digital twins are redefining the future of water utilities.

Javier Nieto: “ACCIONA stands out for a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation”
Javier Nieto, ACCIONA’s Business Development Director for Water, is a key player in transforming the global water sector.

UN urges investment in nature to mitigate billion-dollar drought costs
Sustainable land and water management for drought pays off, says new report.

The explosion of data validation: The great challenge of water digitalisation according to KISTERS
As urban water utilities face mounting challenges, digital transformation has become essential.

Geir Norden: “Filtralite is exceptionally well-suited as a biofilm carrier”
Read the full chronicle of this online event: How Filtralite can enhance your biological wastewater and drinking water filtration process

Expert panel discusses the future of smart water: building sustainable and resilient systems
Read the full chronicle of this online event: Shaping the Future of Water - From Connectivity to Operational Efficiency

How FlowCam is revolutionizing water quality monitoring and algae management
In the face of rising environmental challenges such as harmful algal blooms (HABs), the need for rapid, precise, and efficient water quality monitoring has never been more critical.

M. Kastawy: “Filtralite reduces backwashes by 2 to 4 times & enables higher filtration velocities”
Read the full chronicle of this online event: How Filtralite can enhance your biological wastewater and drinking water filtration process

World Drought Atlas: the global water crisis requires urgent action
Climate change and unsustainable water and land management increase drought risk globally. The World Drought Atlas shows the current conditions and the emerging risks. It also offers concrete elements to boost actions to achieve drought resilience.