-
After best ever figures for exhibitor numbers and exhibition space, IFAT ENTSORGA (Germany) set a new record with approximately 125,000 visitors (IFAT ENTSORGA 2010: 109,589 visitors). Dr Johannes F. Kirchhoff, Chairman of the IFAT ENTSORGA Advisory Board and Managing Partner of FAUN Umwel...
Water/Wastewater
-
Underground water quality remains a big issue in Chinese cities, with recent water monitoring revealing that the majority of cities have underground water which is ‘bad or extremely bad’.
China's Ministry of Land and Resources (MLR) recently released the figures for 2011 which were based...
Water/Wastewater
-
A new process has been developed that can reduce wastewater sludge by a factor of ten, according to the Water Research Institute (WRI) of the Italian National Research Council, which developed the process.
The researchers believe biological treatment plus ozone can reduce the amount of slu...
Water/Wastewater
-
PAC-Solution (Finland) has launched an environmentally-friendly disinfectant treatment system that enables wastewater to be reused for agricultural irrigation. The system offers effective purification without any harmful by-products often associated with traditional cleaning methods.
The...
Water/Wastewater
-
The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) have recently released a report suggesting that one-third of beaches in Britain fail water quality tests because overflowing sewers and run-off from farms or city streets is causing contamination.
Popular beaches across the country will soon be floode...
Water/Wastewater
-
Power utilities and operators of industrial facilities are lowering their production costs for ultra-pure water with a new watertreatment module from Siemens (Germany). The ultra-pure water in question contains virtually no ions, very limited qualities of salts or minerals, in other words....
Water/Wastewater