S&P Global Ratings is warning that as climate change increases the volatility of water volumes – exacerbating drought-flood cycle issues in recent years – water conflicts are coming to the fore, and heightening geopolitical and social tensions.
Hear Bill Irvine, Lead Engineer for Portsmouth Water's £120 million Havant Thicket Reservoir project, outline the design and construction proposals for the project.
Watch a demonstration of the Sustainable Water Partnership's innovative online water calculator for residents of BC, Canada in action.
An innovative online calculator which allows any property owner in British Columbia, Canada to zoom in on their property and quantify landscape water needs is now live.
Unilever is set to invest €1 billion in a new dedicated Climate & Nature Fund which will include work to step up direct efforts to preserve water and implement water stewardship programmes.
A new report is warning that the majority of the UK population are unaware that demand for water could soon outstrip supply - 72% of people believe we have enough water to meet our needs and many engage in high wastage behaviours.
Anglian Water has announced plans to upgrade and install 760,000 existing and new water meters for homes and businesses across the region, over the next five years, as the company signs a £180 million pound contract with Arqiva.
Anglian Water has today announced who will form its new Strategic Pipeline Alliance after a competitive procurement process.
Irish Water has confirmed that it is ‘increasingly likely’ that a Water Conservation Order, more commonly known as a hosepipe ban will have to be put in place following increased demand on water and deteriorating drought conditions.
Thames Water has reported the highest ever demand for water recorded in the Thames Valley during the driest ever May.
Attendees at next month’s National Civils Show, Floodex, National Drainage Show and Waterways Management on 26th and 27th November are set to benefit from an expert speaker line-up and the opportunity to visit a wide range of exhibitors all co-located in one place at Excel, London, one of the UK’s leading international exhibition and convention centres.
Tackling leakage is one of the fastest and most cost-effective ways for utilities to bolster water security, writes Ben Crabtree, Product Line Director, Ovarro, revealing how the potential of smart technologies is being demonstrated around the world.
UK-headquartered South Staffordshire Plc, the integrated services group operating within the UK critical infrastructure and essential services markets, has received a prestigious Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Award for global health and safety excellence.
Balfour Beatty, the UK’s largest construction and infrastructure provider, has delivered exceptional environmental results on the Thames Estuary Asset Management 2100 (TEAM2100) framework, one of the nation’s most ambitious flood defence initiatives.