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Cholera kills hundreds in Zimbabwe

Almost 12,000 people have contracted choleraֲ since August in Zimbabwe, and the outbreak threatens to grow more direֲ  and deadlyֲ because the nation can’t pay for chemicals to treat water or for doctors to treat victims. Residents in Harare were digging shallow

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Water and Flood Management – ICWFM 2007

The Organizing Committee of the International Conference on Water and Flood Management (ICWFM) is pleased to invite all interested persons to participate in the Conference to be held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 12 to 14, 2007. The present conference is

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Battle of the Water Sensor – problem description and rules

The WDSA 2006 will hold a special workshop for the Battle of the Water Sensor Network. The problem description and rules are available at the WDSA 2006 workshops page.

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MODFLOW and More 2006

Managing Ground-Water Systems May 22-24, 2006 The MODFLOW conference series has become a tradition for the presentation of cutting-edge practical application of ground water models in all aspects of hydrologic work. MODFLOW, the USGS modular three-dimensional finite-difference, ground-water flow model,

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WDSA2006 Call For Abstracts

8th Annual International Symposium on Water Distribution Systems Analysis Cincinnati, OH, August 27-30, 2006 http://www.eng.uc.edu/wdsa2006/ Background: Dating to 1999, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has sponsored annual symposia on water distribution systems analysis (WDSA). These international meetings have

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Battle Of The Sensors – Initial announcement

Here is a message from Dr. Avi Ostfeld: Dear Colleagues, On May 26, 2005 I have issued a call to this list on a “Battle of the Sensors” exercise as part of the planned Special Issue of the Journal of

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Water security at InfraGard 2005

InfraGard 2005 National Conference (hosted by the InfraGard National Members Alliance and the FBI) has a track called “Taking Aim at Our Nationג€™s Drinking Water”: Track Overview As security tightens around airports and other facilities, terrorists are acquiring targets that

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Motorola provides Remote Meter Reading (AMR) for Residential Water Customers

June 13 – Motorola, Inc. announced it has selected ViaStar Energy, Inc. as the master distributor for its Motorolaֲ® Remote Meter Reading Solution for North American residential water market customers: The wireless Automated Meter Reading (AMR) solution, which enables utilities

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AWWA 124th Annual Conference and Exposition

AWWA 124th Annual Conference and Exposition, June 12ג€“16, 2005. Moscone Center, San Francisco, California. See it here.

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Wallingford Softwareג€™s 6th International User Conference

Wallingford Software announced their International User Conference: Wallingford Software, the global leader in the development of software tools for the water industry, today announced that registrations are now being taken for their International User Conference 2005 to be held on

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