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Variability of Field Scale Water Productivity in Different Crops on Policy

2 October 2018
Variability of Field Scale Water Productivity in Different Crops on Policy

Monitoring water productivity of investments in agriculture

2 October 2018
Monitoring water productivity of investments in agriculture

Value of Remote Monitoring Support for Local Desalination Plant Operation

2 October 2018
Pacific atolls suffer from severely limited fresh water resources. Although desalination was introduced in these areas since the 1980s, only a few have been successful. This presentation shares learnings from the Ebeye Water Supply and Sanitation Project that uses remote monitoring of desalination…

Artificial Recharge as a Solution for Water Shortage

2 October 2018
Artificial recharge can increase groundwater levels and help restore ecological conditions. It can be a secure water supply resource for urban areas. It can help solve drinking water shortage problems. This presentation shares lessons from a pilot articifical recharge project in the People's…

Increasing Water Supply by Reducing Losses

2 October 2018
To effectively increase water supply, leakage reduction, not capacity production, must be prioritized. By reducing water losses, we can ensure efficient resource utilization, efficient utility management, enhanced customer satisfaction, and postponement of capital-intensive additions to capacity…

Innovation in Water Production and Diversification of Resources

2 October 2018
Water scarcity continues to be a threat to many coutnries in the coming years. There is an urgent need to find innovative solutions to this issue. This presentation shares details about the hydropanel- a technology that uses sunlight and air to produce water.

Basics of Image Classification and Geographical Information Systems

26 September 2018
The webinar answers the questions: How can I generate information from satellite imagery? What is GIS? How can it be used?

The Role of Regulation and Supervision for Enhancing Innovative Insurance, Reinsurance and Capital Market Solutions

26 September 2018
Innovation can make disaster risk insurance more responsive and effective. The use of FinTech and artificial intelligence, for instance, has attracted investments in the People's Republic of China (PRC) and has made banks in Spain more efficient, respectively. Innovations such as FinTech enable…

Nereda: An Alternative and Natural Way of Treating Wastewater

21 September 2018
This learning event discusses the Nereda, an advanced biological wastewater treatment technology. It purifies water using aerobic granular biomass that results in a chemical-free operation. Compared to conventional processes, Nereda requires less mechanical equipment and footprint, resulting in a…

UN Web Buy: Fostering Private Sector Partnerships and Digital Entrepreneurship

20 September 2018