Top 10 biggest dams
Russia and Canada have three dams each of the world’s 10 biggest dams, while Africa hosts three, and Egypt and Venezuela have one each. Water-technology.com profiles the 10 biggest dams...
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August’s top stories: Siemens’ oxidation technology, Jordan’s Red Sea project
US institutes develop low-cost treatment, Virginia invests in water quality and Voith installs generator-turbines. Water-technology.com wraps up key headlines from August 2013.
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July’s top stories: FCC to sell SmVak share, Pentair’s nanofiltration technology
Sembcorp expands the Fujairah 1 desalination plant, Thames Water shortens a procurement process and SAWS' $1.1bn sewer systems upgrade. Water-technology.com wraps up the key headlines from July 2013.
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June’s top stories: IBM harnesses big data, NWC plans $13.3bn investment
IBM uses big data to manage water systems in the Netherlands, Thames Water selects ProjectWise software for the Thames Tideway Tunnel project, and Saudi Arabia's National Water Company plans to...
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IBM: smarter water for crowded cities
As cities worldwide swell, critical networks such as water are being strained to the limit. Rowan Watt-Pringle speaks to water specialists at IBM about a new solution which uses geospatial...
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The future of water – Oracle Utilities talk conservation and innovation
Facing diminishing supplies, water suppliers must innovate and transform to avoid rising prices and future shortfalls. Heidi Vella spoke to Oracle's group vice president of industry strategy, Linda Jackman, and...
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Breaking barriers: Latin America’s hydropower potential
Latin America's waterways have a massive but largely untapped potential to power large parts of the continent. Elisabeth Fischer speaks to Ana Terroba Estrada, project implementation manager at South Pole...
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World’s biggest dam removal and restoration project
Removal of the Elwha and Glines Canyon hydroelectric dams, currently underway in the state of Washington’s Olympic National Park, is not only the world’s largest-ever dam removal, but is also...
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Rio+20: sustainable plans to water the world
World leaders and industry executives gathered at Rio+20 this week to discuss the global water crisis. They talked about the importance of clean water access and sanitation, as well as...
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Liquid assets: smart solutions to the UK water crisis
IT innovations such as smart meters and cloud-based pipeline monitoring could hold the key to preventing water shortages. Julian Turner reports on issues including next-generation technology, the hosepipe ban and...
