Water
Urban water security coming soon
Urban Water Security (Wiley) will be out this November or December depending on your geographic location, but pre-orders can be made...
Smart and sustainable water-using cities
The 21st century has been described as the Century of Cities: By 2050 nearly 66% of the world’s population will be...
The ICT industry’s vulnerability to water insecurity
Information and communications technology (ICT) hardware manufacturers are vulnerable to decreased availability of good quality water as the manufacturing process for...
A drought-proof Perth
Western Australia’s Water Corporation has developed a drought-proof plan for Perth to ensure there is enough...
San Francisco’s urban water-food efficiency program
San Francisco has committed itself to a food secure and hunger free city by 2020. The challenges of achieving this goal...
Pittsburgh’s advanced water metering system
Growing demand for water for household and industrial activities is placing strain on limited water resources globally: By 2030, a business-as-usual...
Korea’s smart grids for water and energy
Korea is embarking on a smart grid future for its water and energy supplies with numerous economic and environmental benefits for...
Investing in green climate adaptation solutions
By 2050, 66% of the world’s population will be living in urban areas, increasing the concentration of people exposed to climate...
Melbourne’s urban forest of the future
The City of Melbourne’s urban forests are facing multiple challenges to their survival from climate change, population growth and urban heating....