Water Solutions
The Water Solutions Magazine is focussed on global topics in the water sector: water, wastewater, sanitation and health as well as developing strategies in less developed countries. The first to be named here are water scarcity, challenges in water development, water treatment and distribution. Decentralised systems in rural areas to supply the villages show completely different requirements than distribution networks in megacities. German and European entrepreneurs offer operator partnerships and provide capacity building programs for the local experts: Helping people to help themselves.
Mai
2025
Non-revenue water costs US utilities US$6.4 billion each year
Almost 20 % of treated drinking water in the U.S. does either not reach the customers or is improperly billed. According to a recent report from Bluefield Research, this results in more than US$6.4 billion lost revenues ...
Apr.
2025
Recent Power Blackout in Spain and Portugal: Impact on the water sector
On April 28, 2025, Spain and Portugal experienced one of the most significant power blackouts in European history, with electricity interrupted for up to 23 hours in some areas. The outage left millions without power ...
Apr.
2025
Bisphenol-A in drinking water: Eureau calls for further actions to prevent health risks
On 19 December 2024, the European Commission banned the use of Bisphenol A (BPA) in all food contact materials starting in July 2026. Before, in 2023, the EU Drinking Water Directive set a limit value for BPA in ...
Apr.
2025
Energy from seawater: construction of a district heating network on the French Coast
In Les Sables d’Olonne – about 100 kilometers south of Nantes in France – an innovative district heating network is being developed. The pipes for building were delivered by Swiss company Brugg. ...
Apr.
2025
Saving the deep sea
The deep sea covers over 90% of the ocean’s volume – yet it remains one of the least understood ecosystems on Earth. A new report led by GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel urges immediate global action ...
Apr.
2025
Selfish bacteria dominate nutrient cycling in croatian lakes
A new study reveals that certain bacteria in Croatia’s freshwater lakes engage in "selfish" behavior, hoarding nutrients in ways that disrupt the natural nutrient cycle. These bacteria take up polysaccharides, which ...
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Water Solutions – 01 2020
Themenbereich: Water SolutionsErscheinungsjahr: 2020
Digitalization is a topic that has been accompanying us in practically all sectors of our lives. How practicable digitalization is varies enormously from field to field. For Prof. Enrique Cabrera Jr., our interviewee in this issue, the future of ...
Water Solutions – 03 2019
Themenbereich: Water SolutionsErscheinungsjahr: 2019
In issue 3/2019 of WaterSolutions, which will be distributed at Aquatech Amsterdam, readers will find a wide range of articles on up-to-date methods and solutions for water and waste water treatment. Some of the topics discussed in this edition are: ...
Water Solutions – 02 2019
Themenbereich: Water SolutionsErscheinungsjahr: 2019
Across the globe there is increasing evidence that climate change is affecting both water availability as well as water quality to a degree that has been unheard-of before. Given these challenges, recognizing the true value of water cannot be ...
Water Solutions – 01 2019
Themenbereich: Water SolutionsErscheinungsjahr: 2019
This issue provides a bundle of interesting news and reports on water related topics from different countries. The articles offer insight into research and engineering projects aiming to improve the areas of water supply, irrigation and sanitation. ...
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