After exposing what the Internet of Things could contribute (and already contributes) to the wastewater management sector, on this occasion, we expanded the concept to “digitization” to finish unde...
Water is one of the most precious natural resources on our planet. Assuming that organisms - people, animals and vegetation - need it to live, it is understandable that we are (very) interested in ...
Water shortage has become a vital issue to be addressed. More and more areas of the planet are suffering from water stress or are very close to suffering it. The problem is global and finding a sol...
Although recently, we explained in this blog how the European Union (EU) had urged several countries to improve their urban wastewater treatment, the news in this regard has changed a bit. In the m...
That freshwater is one of the natural resources that suffers a great mismatch between availability and demand and that it is increasingly under stress conditions is nothing new. Or, at least it sho...
In 2015, plastic production exceeded 280 million tons (Mt). It is estimated that its production will double this figure in 2035 and quadruple by 2050. Although it is undeniable that the plastics in...
The climate emergency is accelerating the need and, at the same time, the rise of circular economy projects. Such a strategy, which aims to establish a model in which both the input of virgin mater...
In mid-May, we posted on this blog the document published by Water Europe stating that one of the keys to post-Covid-19 recovery would be to move towards a "Water Smart Society". At that time, the ...
"Water is a limited resource" is one of the claims that we have probably heard most often, even more, during these times of the year when the heat is on. Many experts say that the global demand for...
Irrigation is the agricultural work that is incorporating digitization and the use of technology with more intensity into the daily management of farms, with a very important boost from the differe...
In mid-May, the European Parliament approved a law that, for the first time, defines the minimum requirements that reused water (treated urban wastewater, for example) must meet at the European lev...
At the end of last February, we collected on the DAGA blog the ultimatum that the European Union gave to Spain for its breach of the legislation on Wastewater. The news was weighty considering that...