All the latest news and research about water supply and drainage infrastructure
In the depths of the Earth, nature has been quietly storing carbon dioxide and other substances for millennia, offering a blueprint for modern challenges. A recent study published in the journal *Advances in Geosciences* (translated from German as *A
Earth’s Depths Hold Clues to Storing Emissions and Nuclear Waste Read More »
In the quest for more efficient and sustainable water and wastewater treatment, a new wave of data-driven approaches is making significant strides. Researchers, led by Quratulain Maqsood of the Institute of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics at the
AI and Machine Learning Revolutionize Water Treatment Efficiency Read More »
In the heart of Ethiopia, a monumental project is reshaping the landscape and the energy sector: the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). As the dam’s reservoir fills, a team of researchers led by Yilak Taye Bihon from Arba Minch University’s Facu
Ethiopia’s GERD Dam Reshapes Landscape, Energizes Sustainability Debate Read More »
In the quiet corners of urban and coastal ecosystems, a silent invader is skewing our understanding of biodiversity. This intruder isn’t a new species or an invasive predator, but something far more insidious: environmental DNA (eDNA) contamination f
Human eDNA Contamination Skews Biodiversity Data, Threatens Energy Decisions Read More »
In the heart of Sichuan Province, China, farmers are facing an increasingly uncertain future as climate change disrupts traditional agricultural practices. A groundbreaking study led by Jia Zhong from the School of Emergency Management at Xihua Unive
Sichuan Farmers Adapt: Climate Change Sparks Water Management Revolution Read More »
In the vast, arid expanse of the Mu Us Sandy Land, a delicate dance between vegetation and water resources is unfolding, one that could reshape how we approach plantation management in dry regions. A recent study, led by Xingting Liu from the Institu
Mu Us Sandy Land: Pine Plantations’ Thirst Reshapes Water Management Read More »
In the arid expanses of Xinjiang, China, a groundbreaking study led by Pengcheng Luo from Shihezi University is transforming our understanding of sustainable agriculture on reclaimed saline-alkali lands. Luo’s research, published in the journal *Agri
Xinjiang Study Revolutionizes Saline Land Farming with Water-Saving Breakthrough Read More »
In the relentless pursuit of cleaner water, researchers have stumbled upon a promising breakthrough that could reshape how we tackle one of the most stubborn pollutants: perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA). This persistent organic pollutant, notorious for
Aluminum Cathodes Break Down Stubborn PFOA Pollutants Read More »
In the heart of Iran’s Heris Plain, a silent and invisible threat has been steadily reshaping the landscape, with significant implications for agriculture, infrastructure, and the energy sector. Land subsidence, caused primarily by excessive groundwa
Iran’s Heris Plain Sinks: Radar Reveals Alarming Subsidence Rates Read More »
In the world of water utilities and waste management, a new challenge is emerging that could have significant commercial impacts, particularly for the energy sector. Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often referred to as “forever chemicals
Forever Chemicals Challenge Water Utilities, Threaten Energy Sector Read More »