Category: Case Study

The power of Sensor Integration, Water Filtration And Real-Time Monitoring

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Sensor-Integration

THE IMPORTANCE OF URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT Urban water management is a critical aspect of sustainable development in modern cities. The growing urban population and increasing demand for water resources have put immense pressure on existing water infrastructure. The effective management of water resources in urban areas is essential for ensuring a continuous and reliable water supply for residents, businesses, and industries. Additionally, efficient water management is crucial for environmental sustainability and public health. With the rising challenges posed by climate change and population growth, the need for innovative and effective…

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Water Care Initiatives in Pakistan: Textile Wastewater Management in Faisalabad

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Textile-Wastewater-Management-In-Faisalabad

WATER CARE INITIATIVES IN PAKISTAN: ENHANCING ESG AND SDGS COMPLIANCE THROUGH WASTEWATER TREATMENT BACKGROUND: POLLUTION CHALLENGES IN THE TEXTILE SECTOR Faisalabad, known as the “Manchester of Pakistan,” is a significant hub for the textile industry. The city is home to numerous textile mills that contribute substantially to the national economy through exports and employment. However, this booming industry has also led to severe environmental challenges, particularly concerning wastewater management. The textile sector is notorious for generating large volumes of wastewater laden with dyes, chemicals, and other pollutants. Effluent from textile…

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Transforming India’s Water Management: AECOM’s role in building sustainable water systems

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Aecom

India’s rapid urbanization and industrialization have created significant pressure on the country’s water resources, making sustainable water management one of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century. From erratic rainfall patterns to rising industrial demands, India faces a complex water management landscape that requires innovative, climate-resilient solutions. AECOM, a global leader in infrastructure consulting, has been at the forefront of transforming India’s water management approach by delivering sustainable, technology-driven solutions that meet the needs of both urban and industrial sectors. AECOM ’S PIONEERING ROLE IN WATER MANAGEMENT AECOM has…

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Algae outbreaks in reservoirs threaten our Nation’s potable water supply

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Algae-Outbreaks

The U.S. has over 84,000 reservoirs, ranging from large-scale ones like Lake Mead to small municipal reservoirs. Their combined storage capacity exceeds 600 million acre-feet of water. These reservoirs serve various purposes, including drinking water supply, recreation, irrigation, flood control, and hydropower. Some are exclusively for drinking water, some are recreational, and many are multi-use. As public utilities, reservoirs are subject to more stringent management standards and must meet requirements for a range of water quality parameters that are not typically a concern for recreational water bodies. Those responsible include…

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A Deep Dive into India’s Hydropower Revolution

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India's-Hydropower-Revolution

The importance of hydropower in India’s energy landscape, a pivotal player in the face of escalating energy needs and the global push towards sustainability. In our pursuit to decrease dependence on fossil fuels and tackle the obstacles posed by climate change, the multifaceted advantages of hydropower have emerged as a prominent solution, leading us towards a future of energy that is both sustainable and resilient. A NEED FOR STABILITY WITH RENEWABLE ENERGY In the realm of renewable energy, solar and wind power, while champions of cleanliness, pose a unique challenge…

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Aqua relies on Hydraulic Modelling to assist during Illinois Emergency Outage

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AQUA

Leveraging OpenFlows Water accelerated the recovery schedule and reduced impacted customers by 90%. THE DANVILLE DEEP FREEZE AQUA, the owner and operator of over 1,700 public water and wastewater systems across their eightstate platform, provides drinking water to approximately 3 million people and wastewater service to about 250,000. TheirIllinois branch serves a total of 280,000 people spanning 14 counties, with about 20,000 connections alone in the city of Danville. In January 2024, the city experienced a deep freeze that impacted the treatment plant and, subsequently, the water service throughout the…

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Catalysing Water Security in rural India ‘Industry-CSR & Civil Society Organization’ collaboration

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Catalysing-Water-Security

INTRODUCTIONIndia’s development hinges on water security , yet it ranks 2nd in water consumption and 132 in water availability per capita , highlighting a critical challenge. The country’s agrarian economy relies heavily on water, with 80 percent used for agriculture. India’s water crisis is essentially an issue of the growing population rate of about 0.8% per year , with the United Nations and other demographic studies estimating that India’s population may stabilize only around the 2060s, at about 1.7 billion. India has the ability to ‘survive’ till then and beyond…

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Water Sustainability in Auto Dealership and Service Centres

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Sustainability-in-service-centres

In the rapidly changing world, environmental consciousness and responsibility are paramount. As the population grows and industrialization expands, the global water demand escalates to alarming levels. Businesses in the dealership and service and maintenance of vehicles sector face increasing pressure to conserve water. It is essential to recognize the critical role played by water conservation in sustainable business practices. In today’s time, it has become imperative to proactively reduce water usage, meet regulatory requirements, and contribute to global sustainability goals. At Globe Toyota, we stand at the forefront of this…

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Building a sustainable water supply with Smart Metering

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Smart-Metering

Shirpur Warwade is the first town in India to implement smart water meters and automatic meter reading system for 100% connections. Today, with the data received from 13500 smart meters installed, the daily water supply has reduced by 33% and time spent on the entire billing process has become one-third than earlier. Finally, the citizens of Shirpur have a new appreciation of the water they are consuming. Despite its only 80,000 inhabitants, Shirpur Warwade in the Dhule district in the north of Maharashtra is a progressive town well-known within the…

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Smart Water Meters: Driving Behavioural Change for Sustainable Water Use

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Smart-Water-Meters

By Raghunandan Prasad, Managing Director at Konarak Meters Smart water meters have revolutionized the way we manage and conserve water. Beyond providing accurate and real-time consumption data, these innovative devices profoundly impact behavioural change. By leveraging technology and psychological insights, smart water meters encourage households and businesses to adopt water-efficient habits. INCREASED AWARENESSSmart water meters provide users with detailed, realtime information on their water consumption. This transparency fosters awareness, enabling individuals to understand their water usage patterns. Studies have shown that simply being aware of one’s consumption can lead to…

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