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Amazon Dams Affecting Fishing Families

Water Network Research 16 Jul 2015 at 04:22

Altamira, a city of 140,000 people, is the biggest of the 11 municipalities in the northern state of Pará affected by the Belo Monte Dam that got underway in 2011 Small-scale fisherpersons were among the first forgotten victims of mega construction projects like the Belo Monte hydroelectric...

New Fracking Wastewater Solution

Water Network Research 16 Jul 2015 at 04:04

New technology being developed in the United States, produced water - H2O used in the process of oil and gas extraction - could soon be recovered and used to power the operation or be put back into the grid, saving operators a bundle Water used for fracking has always been a headache for the oil...

Study Links Food Production and Groundwater Levels

Water Network Research 15 Jul 2015 at 10:45

Dwindling groundwater supplies from three heavily depleted aquifers, including one in California, are used to grow 18.5% of the nation's cereal grains, a new study says Groundwater in America's major aquifers is being used up way faster than it's being replenished. But where does all...

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