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The Challenges of Drought Prediction
The article below, by Zengchao Hao, published on 16 February 2018, discusses the challenges that still exist in terms of drought forecasting despite the many advancements in the field. Source: The Challenges of Drought Prediction
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Tagged challenges, climate change, climatic hazard, drought, drought events, effects, forecasting, methods, natural hazards, predictions
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Conducting Water Audits and Calculating Payback Periods – 2 for 1 Webinar
Through Forester University’s 2 for 1 On-Demand Webcasts, persons may enroll in two online courses at the reduced cost of 99.00 (US Dollars). Please see the following information below for course description, presenter information and Course 1 – How to Conduct … Continue reading
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Tagged audit, challenges, equipment, Forester Univeristy, payback, pitfall, reports, spreadsheets, tools, Troy Aichele, water
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Water Security and Climate Change Conference 2017
Achieving water security is one of the major challenges faced by society on both a global and local level. The Water Security and Climate Change Conference (WSCC 2017) aims to build a bridge between disciplines, sectors and different groups of … Continue reading
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Tagged challenges, climate change, Germany, GWP-C, water security, WSCC 2017
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FREE Webinar: Effective Utility Management: Your Utility’s Road to Sustainability
This webinar, provided by the American Water Works Association, highlights utility management’s value and importance, based on the Attributes of Effectively Managed Utilities (EUM) and Keys to Management Success, which AWWA, the US Environmental Protection Agency, and several leading water-sector … Continue reading
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Tagged available webinars, AWWA, best practices, challenges, effective utility management, performance, planning, water utility
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Capacity Development to Support National Drought Management Policies – UNW-DPC
Noting the development of climate change and such resulting changes such as drought, the UN- Water Decade Programme on Capacity Development (UNW-DPC) and its partners have produced a document which provides a synthesis on National Drought Management Policies. This document … Continue reading
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Tagged challenges, development, drought management, implementation, policies, regional workshops, steps
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Proceedings on Water Education and Capacity Building – UNESCO
Through the development of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and other water sector initiatives, one would hope that the importance of water has begun to sink in.Yet, regardless of this, there is still need for improvement, in order for persons … Continue reading
