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HRH The Duke of Gloucester supporting series of flood lectures from the Inter-institutional Group
In the series of public lectures, experts from the UK and abroad will explore the impact of the UK’s growing flood risk on the built environment
Severn Trent Water reveal plans for flood defence barrier
Tewkesbury residents have been invited to view Severn Trent Water’s plans for a permanent flood defence barrier at the Mythe Water Treatment works
US EPA releases action plan to restore the Great Lakes
The action plan lays out the most urgent threats facing the Great Lakes and sets out goals, objectives and key actions to take over the next five years
Treating wastewater: Total nitrogen removal at remote sites
'Treating wastewater: Total nitrogen removal at remote sites' is now available as a download on this site.
American Rivers signs agreement for world’s biggest dam removal project
The dam removal will restore access to more than 350 miles of salmon habitat, resolve disputes over basin water and provide greater economic security for fishing, tribal and agricultural communities

Podcasts

Ofwat's Final Determination
Claire Young presents an overview of Ofwat's Final Determination process and what it means to you, the customer.
Editorial podcast - 15th January 2010
Claire Young presents a round-up of this weeks news from Working with Water
Editorial podcast - 4th December 2009
Claire Young presents a round-up of this weeks news from Working with Water
Editorial podcast - 27th November 2009
Claire Young presents a round-up of this weeks news from Working with Water

Webinars

What does the future hold for renewable energy in the Middle East?
We are pleased to announce a new webinar from Renewable Energy Focus in association with the World Future Energy Summit, which addresses the future for renewable energy in the Middle East.
Filtration+Separation Webinar with Elmarco Inc.
The new Filtration+Separation webinar, in association with Elmarco, is free to access. Looking at nanofibers, the webinar will look at the nanofiber formation process, the benefits of nanofibers and the most suitable markets for their use.

Features

Oil and gas: Water treatment in oil and gas production – does it matter?
Water is not normally associated in many people's minds with the production of oil and gas from underground reservoirs. Consequently, with no energy potential or sales value, is its separation, treatment and disposal important? David Robinson discusses issues surrounding the handling of water in the production of oil and gas.
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Telemetry breakthrough assists Aberystwyth University study
Peat bogs are unique ecosystems often completely undisturbed by human influences, and are by their very nature often remote and inaccessible. The impact of re-opened paleo channels on the Tregaron Peat Bog region in Wales is currently being monitored and assessed by scientists from Aberystwyth University. The remote location has made long term monitoring via spot sampling costly and inefficient and RS Hydro were approached to provide a solution.
Land restoration of a mining community Land restoration of a mining community
On the hills above Merthyr Tydfil, Miller Argent is undertaking a highly ambitious land reclamation scheme which also involves the extraction of coal by surface mining methods. The 'Ffos-y-fran Land Reclamation Scheme', is the third and final phase and is expected to run for approximately 17 years. The reclamation works will include the removal of all associated iron ore and coal workings that present a danger to humans, livestock and wild animals.
Industrial impact on estuarine habitats Industrial impact on estuarine habitats
The development of the coastal environment is taken for granted in most of the developed world. In this article, we examine how managers can protect the fragile environment by looking at emission controls, and include an overview of current strategic management approaches which seek to combine water quality controls with wider marine environment protection goals.

Downloads

Treating wastewater: Total nitrogen removal at remote sites
Stricter international regulations and growing public awareness are forcing even small, remote wastewater treatment plants to employ efficient treatment, to avoid pollution of neighbouring lakes and rivers. This article explains how things are different for smaller treatment plants.
The Tangled Web: Silent Threats & Invisible Enemies
In a 2009 report, MessageLabs Intelligence revealed that an average of 3,618 new Websites per day were identified as harboring malware and other potentially unwanted programs such as spyware and adware.
BIO-CEL®- Mechanical Cleaning Process
Listen and learn about the new BIO-CEL®- Mechanical Cleaning Process developed by MICRODYN-NADIR.

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