Queensland’s most innovative celebrated at water industry awards 16 Sept The winners of the Australian Water Association's (AWA) Queensland Water Awards were announced at the Queensland Gala Dinner on 13 September at … Read more
IoT as a digital enabler of a hyper-connected water utility 12 Sept By C Prackwieser, D Cash and M Wassell. First published in Water e-Journal Vol 4 No 3 2019.
Queensland council to slash sludge by 90% 10 Sept In an Australian first, a Queensland wastewater treatment plant will use gasification to drastically reduce the volume of sludge for disposal.
Scenario planning lessons from a disaster management expert 9 Sept When it comes to natural disasters, the old adage ‘prevention is better than cure’ rings true. And with the right scenario planning, this … Read more
WHO calls on countries to increase funding for water and sanitation 9 Sept Weak government systems and a lack of resources are jeopardising water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services in the world’s poorest countries.
What can historical ‘mega droughts’ tell us about future water supply? 9 Sept For hydroclimatologist Danielle Verdon-Kidd, a drought that happened more than a thousand years ago could provide important insights into … Read more