Blog posts

There are 24 blogs matching your search term harvesting

Rainwater harvesting and management is nothing new. In fact, this technique has been used for thousands of years in many parts of the globe to capture and store rainwater in the pores of soil or for human use. Growing water scarci...
February 10, 2023
The Capital Eco-pro Group operates 93 water supply plants across China with a daily water supply capacity of 10.28 million tons. Following the uncertainty brought about by climate change, the utility has formulated series of measu...
April 5, 2022
Tech solutions and innovations are mainstays towards achieving a water-wise world. Water Tech Spotlight is a monthly blog that aims to highlight worldwide the latest technology developments in the water industry.
July 5, 2021
Water is the core element to sustaining human life, needed not only for human consumption but also for food, energy, and industrial production, which eventually translates into growth and development. Usage of water faces competin...
February 15, 2021
One third of the global population has no access to toilets or latrines, while six in 10 do not have access to safely managed sanitation facilities. Furthermore, 80% of wastewater from human activities is discharged into rivers an...

Media posts

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Development
December 20, 2019
Sikandar Meeranaik is the 2019 recipient of the IWA Water and Development Award for Practice. Sikandar founded the Sankalpa Rural Development Society in 2008 to assist the farmers in the rural areas of India. During the Developmen...
September 13, 2022
13th IWA Project Innovation Awards 18 Winners in six Award Categories Keppel Marina East Desalination Plant wins Grand Innovation Award   Copenhagen, Denmark, 13 September 2022. At the 2022 IWA World Water Congress & Exhi...
December 1, 2019
Dr Miriam Otoo – research on resource recovery business models for lower and middle income countries Mr Sikandarsab Meeranaik – development and implementation of rainwater harvesting systems in vulnerable dry regions Colo...
September 18, 2018
Increasing numbers of cities worldwide risk reaching Day Zero, with taps running dry, and exacerbating the effects of climate change, unless they start actively managing and improving the resilience of their entire water basins, w...

Events

There are 7 events and courses matching your search term harvesting

In-field Training Rainwater Harvesting

World Agroforesty centre, Rain Foundation, ZOA EnglishMachakos, Makueni, Kitui, KajiadoSouth Africa from 1000 EUR Rainwater Harvesting ended 1729 days ago

Rainwater Harvesting and Groundwater Management

EA Water Pvt Ltd. EnglishAlappuzha, KeralaIndia Sponsored Rainwater Harvesting ended 2308 days ago

Nature’s role in resilient water supplies – utility and regulator perspectives

IWA EnglishOnline Free Nature-based Solutions ended 1196 days ago

Community pages

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December 23, 2015
Most of the world water problems such as flooding, drought, water shortage, water pollution, heat island are all related to rainwater. By proper rainwater management, we can reduce the risk of such problems and enhance the resilie...
December 23, 2015
The focus of the Alternative Water Resources (AWR) Cluster is the definition and development of diverse solutions in order to cope with emerging concerns in the water supply sector, which are mainly related to the increasing diver...
December 23, 2015
The UDSG fosters and conducts fundamental and applied research on urban drainage, and promotes innovative approaches to urban drainage worldwide. During the past decades, research of urban drainage has moved from studying the trad...
December 23, 2015
Sludge treatment and management is a growing challenge for countries globally. The cost of sludge treatment constitutes to approximately half of the cost of wastewater treatment, and the quantities continue to increase as new wast...

Projects

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New Urban Agenda

How to Respond to the Commitments and Call for Action of the New Urban Agenda? The New Urban Agenda (NUA) is the outc...

Cities of the Future

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Water-Wise Cities through Integrated Planning and Design For the first time ...