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Outside the Safe Operating Space of a New Planetary Boundary for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
Rainwater & TapWater abstract It is hypothesized that environmental contamination by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) defines a separate planetary boundary and that this boundary
Microfluidic Salinity Gradient-Induced All-Day Electricity Production in Solar Steam Generation
Energy, Environmental and Catalysis Applications ACS Publications Tawseef Ahmad Wani Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Jammu, Jammu, J & K 181221, India More

How Israel used innovation to beat its water crisis
What can the world learn from Israel’s experience? Source and more : israel21c.org Photo : water-technology.net Israel was a desert (with some people but dry

More water: 8 unconventional resources to tap
Unconventional Water Resources Source and more : The Conversation One in four people on Earth face shortages of water for drinking, sanitation, agriculture and economic development.

Secondary cities are vital for Africa’s future
and their citizens know best how to improve them What’s the World Economic Forum doing to accelerate action on Cities and Urbanization? The resilience of many

Could nuclear desalination plants beat water scarcity?
Source : BBC News Climate Change There are communities on every continent running short of water, according to the United Nations. Unfortunately, although our planet is

Finance must tackle the growing water crisis – World Economic Forum
Water risk is a systemic, material risk Water risk is a systemic, material risk that is causing significant economic and social costs right now, from supply chain

Webinar “Basics of the crisis management”
In the continuation of the webinars organized in 2020 during the different containments, the Chair organized a webinar on “The basics of crisis management” presented

SRI LANKA – His Excellency Ambassador of France receives the OpT managers at the French Embassy in Colombo
On Wednesday, April 20, His Excellency Ambassador Eric Lavertu and Ms. Annie Foray received at the French Embassy in Colombo, the managers of the SPECIALIZED

4th Scientific meeting – Technical reports publication
On 6 and 7 May 2021, the 4th scientific meeting of the Chair was held. The productive discussions led to the writing and publication of

Dr Letitia A. Obeng promotion – Graduation ceremony session 2021-2022
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Watch – NEW WATER DESALINATION AND FILTRATION TECHNOLOGY
The innovative technology, called NanoseenX uses specially created nanomembranes which have the ability to trap impurities and salt in their pores and are arranged in