Futurebuild Catherine Wenger and Andrea Gysin on the challenges for water in the built environment. We need to raise the issue of water as communities and businesses can’t function without it.
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It is difficult at the best of times to manage Adelaide's precious water resources to meet the domestic, environmental, cultural, and industrial demands. Once the added pressures of climate change and projected population growth are factored in, the need to rethink its future management becomes essential. That's why Watertrust has been working closely with stakeholders from across Greater Adelaide's water sector to co-design future water management arrangements. Read more in our recent news item https://lnkd.in/gxCVCf8N
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Inspired by conversations with Veronica Mariti Sesoko at Uisce Éireann Irish Water today and chats with Dr Pauleen Lane CBE PhD MBA BSc FICE from The Planning Inspectorate last week - WATER should be on everyone's agenda. 🌍 Here are a series of impactful 'Water Management' themed engagements hosted on Commonplace that underscore the importance of collaborative efforts in water treatment and waste management. They showcase the power of community engagement in shaping sustainable futures! 🚰 Southern Water: Transforming Hampshire's Water Landscape with innovative water treatment, transfer, and recycling initiatives including desalinisation. https://lnkd.in/eSXafB3r 🚰 Cotswold District Council: Nurturing Water Efficiency and tackling flooding. https://lnkd.in/e3KnEQ7q 🚰 Anglian Water Services: Relocating the Cambridge Waste Water Treatment Plant. https://lnkd.in/enueU8Mt 🚰 Ebbsfleet Development Corporation and Southern Water: Participation in shaping the wastewater treatment plan for Ebbsfleet Garden City. https://lnkd.in/e7Hha4fy 🚰 HS2 (High Speed Two) Ltd: Water Main Diversion Planning in Euston https://lnkd.in/e5wME62Z 🚰 Homes England: Water Capacity for Sustainable Communities https://lnkd.in/e4uuVbtV 🚰 Herefordshire Council : Integrating Water Management in Local Planning Engagement contributing to water management policies in Hereford. https://lnkd.in/ezQKv-Xd There is plenty more where this came from if you are interested in other water themed engagement topics such as 'flood resilience'. #watermanagement #digitalengagement #sustainabilityinaction
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They say “waste water??? No way” With significant water scarcity issues facing communities across the United States, local governments have refocused efforts on conservation and efficiency programs. As wastewater is the only water resource of which volume increases proportionally to economic development and consumption, many cities are turning toward reuse and reclamation solutions to optimize their water costs and minimize their environmental impact. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/g-DapMYp
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Long-term lack of investment in infrastructure has been blamed by Environment Agency chief Alan Lovell for poor performance by water companies. Read More >>> https://lnkd.in/ehDqtP_y #EnvironmentalPerformanceAssessment #SevernTrentWater #AnglianWater #SouthernWater #ThamesWater #YorkshireWater
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Amidst stringent regulations and limited budgets, municipalities grapple with the monumental task of upgrading aging stormwater systems. The strain on infrastructure intensifies, risking environmental health and community safety. At Chapman Environmental, our depth of insight into these challenges drives our commitment to transformative solutions. We offer more than upgrades; we provide a path to resilient infrastructure, safeguarding communities for generations. Let's collaborate on a future-proof stormwater strategy. Your community's resilience starts with partnering with us. https://buff.ly/3S2n8y4 #StormwaterSolutions #MunicipalChallenges #InfrastructureUpgrade #CommunitySafety #EnvironmentalHealth #StormwaterManagement #RegulatoryCompliance #ResilientInfrastructure #BudgetConstraints #SustainableSolutions #CommunityResilience #FutureProofing #CollaborativePartnerships
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Informative short video! Give it a watch💧
With the State Water Resources Control Board hosting a workshop next week on the Agreements to Support Healthy Rivers and Landscapes, we have joined the State Water Contractors to help describe the Agreements and the Healthy Rivers and Landscapes program. We encourage you to watch the new whiteboard video to learn more. The Agreements are a transformational approach to managing California’s water.
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🌧️📈 Dive into "Charting The Course: Managing an Extraordinary Water Year 2023" for an immersive look at Kern County's record-breaking water year! From historic rainfall to overflowing reservoirs, see how Kern County Water Agency's innovative strategies are paving the way for sustainable water management. 💧🚰 #WaterManagement #KernCounty #Sustainability #cawater https://lnkd.in/gfgHHWV2
Kern County Water Agency Marks Historic Water Year 2023, Securing Water Supply for the Region
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How do you build sustainable and resilient water infrastructure? In this interview with WaterWorld, Pat Brown and Kristen Whatley share the latest insights from their work modernizing the aging water distribution system in Jackson, Mississippi. These improvements are helping bring safe, reliable drinking water to the residents of Jackson. #StantecWater
Stantec Project Team Talks About Sustainable Infrastructure
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How do you build sustainable and resilient water infrastructure? In this interview with WaterWorld, Pat Brown and Kristen Whatley share the latest insights from their work modernizing the aging water distribution system in Jackson, Mississippi. These improvements are helping bring safe, reliable drinking water to the residents of Jackson. #StantecWater
Stantec Project Team Talks About Sustainable Infrastructure
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How do you build sustainable and resilient water infrastructure? In this interview with WaterWorld, Pat Brown and Kristen Whatley share the latest insights from their work modernizing the aging water distribution system in Jackson, Mississippi. These improvements are helping bring safe, reliable drinking water to the residents of Jackson. #StantecWater
Stantec Project Team Talks About Sustainable Infrastructure
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Great to have water on the agenda at a built environment conference! Could have talked for hours about the challenges we face and the many opportunities and solutions available to tackle them.