April 2008 Welcome to Water IDeaS, Your Weekly Newsletter from Industry IDS  
Supported By: Association of Water Technologies IBWA IRC ISTT Water Supply & Sanitation Collaborative Council European Water Association FLUIDEX Global Water Intelligence Stockholm Environment Institute UKSTT
Water World Updates
What`s In the Water?
Smithville water patrons are probably lucky Smithville Lake is upstream from many other water sources like the Missouri River.
NSF Discusses Recent AP Report on Pharmaceuticals in Water and Next Steps
Recent media articles on pharmaceuticals in water have generated questions among consumers about the quality of the U.S.`s drinking water.
Water Crisis: An Investment Opportunity
Water shortages are on the rise, from Mexico to the Andes, northern China to southern India, and Spain to Pakistan.
Pedal Power Delivers Clean Water to the Developing World
A staggering 1.1 billion people worldwide lack access to clean drinking water, with an estimated 5,000 children per day dying from water-related diseases.
Product Launches
Primo Launches Environmentally-Friendly Bottled Water
This Earth Day, consumers will be able to enjoy the convenience of bottled water while reducing their impact on the planet with Primo water.
Storm Water Storage Technology Likely To Be Launched In Qatar
`Project Qatar 2008` has showcased a slew of innovative green products, including the absorption and storage of storm water.
Wastewater Treatment
Sonoma Eyes Wastewater as an Energy Source
Sonoma Eyes Wastewater as an Energy Source
When most people think alternative energy, solar, wind or biofuels come to mind. Sonoma County officials want to add another source to the list: treated wastewater.
Using the Sun to Get Clean Water
Using the Sun to Get Clean Water
Sol-Win, Inc. Quinn hopes to mass produce a portable, solar-powered water purification system that can be used by others like her or during emergencies.
Water Treatment Flow Meter Helps Convert Raw Ground Water to Potable Water
Water Treatment Flow Meter Helps Convert Raw Ground Water to Potable Water
The Multi-Mag Flow Meter is especially well suited for early water treatment stages, such as flocculation, sedimentation removal and filtering operations.
Editorial

Product and technology updates need to keep in check with their consumers requirements.

The storm water storage technology, which was successfully introduced in the UAE, will soon be launched in Qatar. The Turf Cell, that will be used to capture the surface water, can hold 200 litres of runaway surface water per minute.

Primo Water Corporation launched Primo water, great-tasting water in a more environmentally-friendly, and single serve bottle for Earth Day.

For more updates, read the next issue of Water IDeaS.

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