Pumped hydro research bags ANU academics Eureka Prize 10 Sept A team of academics who discovered 22,000 possible pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) sites across Australia has been awarded the 2018 Eureka … Read more
Using engineered sand to clean stormwater: A shore thing? 7 Sept US researchers have developed a new way to remove contaminants from stormwater, which could help water-strapped communities tap into the … Read more
How this Bangkok park is helping to save the sinking city from flooding 6 Sept Bangkok was known as the ‘Venice of the East’ during much of the 19th century thanks to the hundreds of canals that once snaked through the … Read more
Research shows irrigation efficiency projects actually lead to more water use 6 Sept New South Wales is currently weathering its driest year on record since 1965 and Australia’s new drought envoy Barnaby Joyce has joined the … Read more
Shared leadership needed for water industry’s ‘wicked problems’ 5 Sept Solving ‘wicked problems’ in the water industry requires a collaborative approach to leadership, says International WaterCentre (IWC) … Read more
Water pipe failure prediction tool takes out Eureka Prize 3 Sept A tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to make intelligent predictions about water pipe failures has taken out the … Read more
