All posts tagged "water"

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  Water Challenge finalists contribute more than research ideas

  Eight research teams from across Australia and New Zealand have been selected as finalists in the research stream of the Bridge Hub...

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  World first major desalination field study finds minimal marine impacts

  The results of a world-first major study into the marine ecological impacts of a large-scale water desalination plant have been publicly released.

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  Schools program teaching students good water habits

  More than 200 schools have taken part in a state-wide school program that’s teaching young people about water conservation and helping them...

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  University helps convert water waste

  Victoria University has collaborated with academia and industry partners to create an innovative wastewater treatment plant to be installed at Australia’s Davis...

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  Whale talks add depth to Ocean Festival event

  Whale and dolphin conservation and the value of eco-tourism will be the key themes as USC presents a series of free public...

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  Students get global perspectives for sustainable infrastructure

  Human survival depends on safe, secure and sustainable access to important resources such as food, fresh water and energy.

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  Simon proves a good judge of sludge

  A waste product of water treatment plants, alum sludge has been shown to be a useful soil additive to improve the growth...

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  50,000 preschools to receive free water safety education packs

  Summer can be a time of fun in the sun and in the water, but it is also a time to be...

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  NSW irrigators benefit from further funding for water use efficiency

  Irrigators in NSW can apply for a share of $111 million in funding to upgrade and modernise their on-farm water infrastructure, with...

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  Glory, glory to Chaffey Dam as upgrade complete

  Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources and Member for New England Barnaby Joyce has heralded the official completion of...