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UNCCD COP16: a moonshot moment for global land and drought resilience
The 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has kicked off in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, marking a historic milestone in the global effort to combat land degradation and drought.
The transformative power of remote, online water quality monitoring & real-time data for utilities
Garry Tabor, Director-Smart Water Solutions and Robert Wurm, Director of Sales-Water Quality International bring a combined 50 years of experience to Badger Meter.
The practical benefits of Smart Water: insights from HMS Networks, Envirochemie, and Veolia
Read the full chronicle of this online event: Shaping the Future of Water - From Connectivity to Operational Efficiency
Green Climate Fund issues guidelines for designing climate-resilient sanitation projects
On 11 November at COP29 (the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)), the Green Climate Fund (GCF) officially launched “Water project guidelines part III: Practical guidelines for designing climate-resilient sanitation projects”.
Maite Carli (CCI): “In cybersecurity, simplicity is key: streamline processes and monitor them”
Read the full chronicle of this online event: Shaping the Future of Water - From Connectivity to Operational Efficiency
Water is an integral part of the global climate agenda
The COP29 Declaration on Water for Climate Action has been issued by the Azerbaijan Presidency in order to anchor water more firmly within the global climate agenda.
HMS Networks, Envirochemie, and Veolia spotlight opportunities in smart water adoption
Read the full chronicle of this online event: Shaping the Future of Water - From Connectivity to Operational Efficiency
Peatlands degrading in 177 countries, putting climate goals at risk
177 out of 193 UN Member States have peatlands – critical carbon sinks and biodiversity hotspots, yet agriculture, urbanization, deforestation, and industrial activities put them – and the essential ecosystems services they provide – at risk everywhere.
Breaking barriers in filtration technology with Filtralite
On November 20, 2024, Filtralite and Smart Water Magazine hosted a webinar that brought the water treatment community together for an insightful exploration of innovative solutions to some of the sector’s most persistent challenges.
M. Oberndoerfer (Diehl): “Future developments are focused on detecting leaks even without AMI”
Read the full chronicle of this online event: How can data reduce water losses by half? Discover the Brønderslev Forsyning experience in Denmark alongside its CEO, Thorkil Neergaard.
How digital twins are transforming the world of water management
The world is facing a growing challenge of water scarcity, which is set to accelerate this century.
World Toilet Day 2024: an urgent commitment to safe sanitation
World Toilet Day, commemorated each November 19, has become a symbol of the global fight for dignified and safe sanitation.
NASA satellites reveal abrupt drop in global freshwater levels
An international team of scientists using observations from NASA-German satellites found evidence that Earth’s total amount of freshwater dropped abruptly starting in May 2014 and has remained low ever since.
AI-powered water: Can tech clean up the water industry?
Water is a precious resource, but in many regions it’s increasingly scarce. Leaks are a part of the problem, so water suppliers in the UK and Sweden are using cutting-edge technology to tackle water loss. Read on to find out how artificial intelligence is helping water companies to reduce waste.
Researchers focus on tipping points in river deltas to better manage flood risks
Climate change not only leads to rising sea levels, but also puts our rivers to the test.
Early Warnings for All advances but new challenges emerge
A flagship campaign to ensure that everyone on Earth is protected through life-saving early warning systems is advancing and accelerating.
Unlocking the future of smart cities through smart metering and IoT
Urbanization is reshaping our world, with over 68% of the population projected to live in cities by 2050.
Maximilian Oberndoerfer (Diehl): “There is still room for improvement in water loss management”
Read the full chronicle of this online event: How can data reduce water losses by half? Discover the Brønderslev Forsyning experience in Denmark alongside its CEO, Thorkil Neergaard.
“Filtralite provides superior filtration efficiency, particularly for fine filtration”
Iron and manganese removal is a persistent challenge for utilities and water authorities, with untreated levels leading to clogged pipes, discolored water, and reduced efficiency in distribution systems.
New report reveals climate change is a growing threat to people already fleeing war
People forced to flee war, violence and persecution are increasingly finding themselves on the front line of the global climate crisis, a new report warns, exposing them to a lethal combination of threats but without the funding and support to adapt.