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Managing the Flow – The Maintenance Challenge

From biological treatments to combining new technologies, the water industry is always trying to evolve. Dr Gareth Evans looks at how the sector is adapting to meet demand and what these developments mean for the future.


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Making Every Sip Count: Monitoring Water Supplies
A plentiful supply of clean water is seen by many as a basic right.


 
Haiti: the Water Challenges Ahead
Haiti has a long challenge ahead when it comes to getting its water infrastructure in repair.


 
Water's Pipe Dreams
From nanotechnology coatings to special offshore innovations, technology is playing a bigger part in pipe production.


 
Water Versus the Carbon Footprint
The water industry is under pressure, not least the onerous task of reducing its carbon emissions.


Crystal Clear Monitoring
From microbes to molluscs, researchers are becoming more creative with ways to monitor water.


Obama and Global Security
Politicians such as Barack Obama will discuss climate change this week.


Making Every Drop Count
Feeding the world is expensive, but the bottom-line cost is water.


Water Technologies Prove Popular Investments
Burgeoning populations and a growing scarcity of water are making water technologies increasingly popular investments.


Finding the Benefits of Filtration
Sophisticated water filtration systems are set to become an increasingly important tool.


Tanks and the New Battle for Life
From schoolchildren in Africa to waste treatment plants around the world, the importance of water storage has a...


Carbon - Like Water off a Duck's Back
There is little doubt the water industry will have to succumb to the carbon crunch, but as Dr Gareth Evans discovers,...


Iraq Needs Water of Life
As international troops pull out of Iraq, rebuilding the country's water infrastructure is a top priority.


Code Red – Safeguarding Supplies from Natural Disaster
Fires in Australia, hurricanes in New Orleans and earthquakes in the California sun have shocked the globe.


African Nations Increase Hydropower Alliance
A number of hydropower construction projects are underway in East Africa as international cooperation increases to...


Beating the British Floods
After a 2007 of flooding, death and damage, Gareth Evans looks at the latest recommendations to beating the summer...


Water Faces up to the Climate Change Challenge
Dan McCarthy is president and chief executive of Black & Veatch’s global water business.


Sydney Desalination
Dr Gareth Evans looks at how Australia is calling on the seas to ease the threat of drought in the sunburned country.


Singapore's Self Sufficiency
Singapore is undertaking a range of water projects in an effort to make the country self sufficient.


Water, Recession and the Growing Need to Invest
Could a world-wide recession actually help improve technologies in the water market? Dr Gareth Evans finds out.





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