Window-sized device taps the air for safe drinking water
MIT engineers have developed an atmospheric water harvester that produces fresh water anywhere, even in the extreme conditions of Death Valley, California.
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How does Singapore keep its potable water network in shape?
PUB, Singapore’s national water agency, adopts a proactive approach to managing pipelines within the water supply network across Singapore, which ensures a robust and efficient potable water distribution system.
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Revolutionising wastewater quality monitoring with bacterial DNA
Australian scientists have used bacterial DNA to track sewage pollution in 18 global harbours, revealing widespread contamination that current testing methods fail to detect.
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Australia commits to support climate action for APAC neighbours
The Australian Government is supporting action on climate change in our region by guaranteeing up to US$200 million (approximately A$300 million) worth of Asian Development Bank (ADB) climate change lending for our neighbours in the Pacific and South-East Asia.
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More funding for Climate Innovation Challenge announced
Intelligent Water Networks has focused on being a catalyst for the transformation of the water industry, encouraging the creation of tomorrow’s water innovation today. This includes its role as the custodian of the Water Minister’s Climate Innovation Challenge.
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New understanding of PFOA in forever chemicals
Artificial water channels for efficient industrial water purification
These self-assembling, precise and complex nanostructures can help with the efficiency of industrial water purification.
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Green stormwater slows down, cleans up runoff
Researchers analyze how to help cities plan and implement the green stormwater infrastructure.
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Bottled water industry undermining safe water for all
The rapidly growing bottled water industry can undermine progress towards a key sustainable development goal: safe water for all says a new United Nations report.
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Tell people water is more costly for them to use less
If water authorities want people to reduce their water consumption, they may need to tell them that water will cost more. It appears that they will use less water as a result.
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Scientists can remove phosphorus from wastewater
Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE) scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and the National University of Singapore have developed a technique to remove phosphorus from wastewater at higher temperatures than is possible using existing methods. They used bacteria to store the chemical.
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