Governance & Planning

The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad’s technology business incubator – Centre for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE) – is launching the country’s first water accelerator

With an aim to kick-start the ecosystem for water innovation and technology in India, the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad’s technology business incubator – Centre for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE) – is launching the country’s first water accelerator.

California regulators have given final approval to a controversial drought plan to restrict the flow of water pouring out of Lake Shasta this summer in a bid to preserve an endangered fish species

California regulators have given final approval to a controversial drought plan to restrict the flow of water pouring out of Lake Shasta this summer in a bid to preserve an endangered fish species.

De Nora announces the acquisition of the Water Purification group of Severn Trent Services. The new business line, called De Nora Water Technologies, will be focused on delivering sustainable and innovative water and wastewater technologies for municipal, marine and energy related water treatment applications

Lack of clarity over who should regulate and control water access causes competition between farmers, urban dwellers and foreign investment

Wessex Water and TaKaDu sign a 1-year contract to enhance water conservation efforts and manage the water network more efficiently

Wessex Water has signed a one year contract with TaKaDu to pilot its leading Event Management solution across the southern part of its 11,500 kilometre water network. 
The trial aims to enhance Wessex Water’s efforts to conserve water, improve its customer service and manage its network more efficiently.

The National Ground Water Association (NGWA) sustains WellOwner.org to help household well owners maintain their private systems

Ongoing maintenance of private water wells is the responsibility of the homeowner, yet many well owners are uncertain about how to keep up with water well maintenance. NGWA recommends that all private well owners inform themselves on well maintenance, and use qualified water well system professionals to conduct detailed inspections and service.