Tag: Research
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IDA to host desalination session at Algiers conference
The International Desalination Association will be holding a special session entitled Desalination For A Better World at the First International Seminar on Water, Energy and Environment (ISWEE’11) which is being held in Algiers, Algeria, on 1-3 March 2011.
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Membrane projects get Acqueau approval label
Two water membrane projects are among seven Acqueau water-cluster proposals accepted by Eureka, the European research and development funding and coordination organization, for the award of its approval label.
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Alternatives mix could improve current water supply, says report
Adoption of a mix of water supply, including alternative systems such as desalination and water reuse, may provide a better and more flexible solutions than current systems.
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Desalination paper wins student NWRI/SCSC fellowship
A paper on the use of nanostructed polymers in desalination has won a California student a two- year US$ 10,000 fellowship from the National Water Research Institute (NWRI) and the Southern California Salinity Coalition (SCSC).
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Membrane-based reuse to be studied in Vietnam project
Development of membrane-based water-reuse technologies will be the focus of a pilot project started by the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT) in Vietnam, the Thailand-based Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and the Institute National des Sciences Appliques (INSA) in France.
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Jacangelo and Nagel to lead WateReuse research
The WateReuse Research Foundation announced on 17 December 2010 that, effective 1 January 2011, Joseph Jacangelo of MWH will be the new chair of the board of directors and Rich Nagel of the West Basin Municipal Water District will be vice chair.
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WRF to investigate disfection byproducts in reuse
The WateReuse Research Foundation’s board of directors approved on 2 December 2010 a new tailored collaboration (TC) study titled Regulated and Emerging Disinfection By-Products during the Production of High Quality Recycled Water.
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Desalination investment ‘to double in six years’
Desalination capital investment will double within six years, according to a report from cleantech market intelligence firm Pike Research, announced on 20 December 2010.
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Arizona panel makes water-reuse recommendations
More than 60 recommendations including many on wastewater reuse have been forwarded to the governor of the US state of Arizona by a “Blue Ribbon” panel formed by the governor, Jan Brewer, in 2009.
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Japanese desalination forum program announced
The program has been announced for the Japan Desalination Association (JDA) 2011 Forum in Tokyo on 16 February 2011.