0

quenching the thirst for clean water

Evaluation of the Effects and the Programming of ‘Water Conservation Plan’ (WCP) for Total Water Resources Management in Tokyo

Evaluation of the Effects and the Programming of ‘Water Conservation Plan’ (WCP) for Total Water Resources Management in Tokyo

Môi trường

... The clear example of such practice is the cascade use of water for cleaning rice and the washings would later be used for watering plants to utilize the remaining nutrients Likewise, making the ... system and other measures The fluctuation of water consumption in this period reflects the people’s consideration on the WCP introduced The people are still wondering whether to change their water ... of Tokyo Another major factor was the reduction of water use in the factory through the utilization of WWR and water conservation efforts mainly due to their cost consciousness after the introduction...
  • 19
  • 593
  • 0
Water for People Water for Life - The United Nations World Water Development Report pptx

Water for People Water for Life - The United Nations World Water Development Report pptx

Điện - Điện tử

... environment For thermal electricity generation, the greatest use of water is for cooling the turbines in power plants Thermal power plants are the most efficient users of cooling water (they re-use the ... lawyers, economists, Box 1: The World Water Portal: a model for water information sharing and cooperation  The World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP), together with other water programmes and organizations, ... develop the relationships and pursue the water information issues that are most important to them while contributing to the world’s body of water knowledge Other regions can then easily implement the...
  • 36
  • 459
  • 0
The global dimension of water governance: Nine reasons for global arrangements in order to cope with local water problems potx

The global dimension of water governance: Nine reasons for global arrangements in order to cope with local water problems potx

Điện - Điện tử

... United States for instance is 120 kg/yr, more than three times the world average The water used to produce the feed for the animals that provide the meat for the rich cannot be used for other purposes, ... the Dutch community for example also refers to the use of water for rice production in Thailand (insofar as the rice is exported to the Netherlands for consumption there) The water footprints of ... most of the water used in the production is in the end not contained within the product The real water content of products is generally negligible if compared to the virtual water content The (global...
  • 36
  • 472
  • 0
Control of Dioxins (and other Organochlorines) from the Pulp and Paper Industry under the Clean Water Act and Lead in Soil at Superfund Mining Sites: Two Case Studies in EPA''''s Use of Science potx

Control of Dioxins (and other Organochlorines) from the Pulp and Paper Industry under the Clean Water Act and Lead in Soil at Superfund Mining Sites: Two Case Studies in EPA''''s Use of Science potx

Tự động hóa

... observes, “Even in the absence of [detecting] dioxin, there was an internal schedule within the water program that would have had them [the water office] review the effluent guidelines for pulp and ... health-based water standards for dioxins and furans (see Table A-4 below) However, EPA’s ambient water quality criteria are not necessarily the last word Under the Clean Water Act, EPA and the States ... achieve uses designated by the States; and developing strategies for achieving ambient water quality standards in these impaired waters Section 303 of the 1987 Clean Water Act Amendments required...
  • 65
  • 641
  • 0
Báo cáo hóa học:

Báo cáo hóa học: " Optimal Detector for Multiplicative Watermarks Embedded in the DFT Domain of Non-White Signals" pptx

Báo cáo khoa học

... that the signal y is watermarked by another watermark W , where W = W (hypothesis (H0b )) The events (H0a ), (H0b ) are mutually exclusive and their union produces the hypothesis (H0 ) The performance ... Thus, starting from the magnitude of the Fourier transform M, we produce the watermarked transform magnitude We assume that M is the watermarked magnitude generated by the watermark embedding ... used for comparing detector performance The above procedure is performed for several values of parameter a The detection was performed using the following: (i) the correlator detector, (ii) the...
  • 11
  • 216
  • 0
SEA LEVEL RISE AFFECTING THE VIETNAMESE MEKONG DELTA: WATER ELEVATION IN THE FLOOD SEASON AND IMPLICATION FOR RICE PRODUCTION pdf

SEA LEVEL RISE AFFECTING THE VIETNAMESE MEKONG DELTA: WATER ELEVATION IN THE FLOOD SEASON AND IMPLICATION FOR RICE PRODUCTION pdf

Nông nghiệp

... Modeling the Water Regime in the Delta The water level in the Mekong Delta is influenced by water discharge of the Mekong River as well as the tidal variations in the South China Sea and the Gulf ... computing water levels at any given point of the VMD and has widely been used to plan and design the water control system for achieving high rice production The model uses the sea water level in the ... accounted for 50% of the Vietnamese rice production since 1997 The study focuses on the months from August to November, the flooding period in the Mekong Delta, when a further increment in water levels...
  • 19
  • 528
  • 2
Báo cáo nghiên cứu khoa học:

Báo cáo nghiên cứu khoa học: "STUDY ON THE APPLICATION OF MELALEUCA CAJUPUT ACTIVATED CARBON IN THE TREATMENT OF WASTE WATER FOR TEXTILE INDUSTRY" pps

Báo cáo khoa học

... tests The concentration changes of dyestuffs during the contact have been samples, analyzed until pseudo plateaus are observed The received data are used for the isotherm equilibriums creation The ... transfer [3], the pseudo 1st order and the pseudo 2nd order [4] By plotting the experimental point and the calculated theoretical lines on the same graphs, it has been found that the pseudo 2nd ... to treat dyestuffs of the textile wastewater When the concentration of dyestuffs in waste water is about 250ppm, the activated carbon could adsorb 100, 60, 250 mg/g for the dyestuffs Sulfite...
  • 6
  • 447
  • 1
Báo cáo khoa học:

Báo cáo khoa học: "Interpreting the variations in xylem sap flux density within the trunk of maritime pine (Pinus pinaster Ait.): application of a model for calculating water flows at tree and stand levels" pdf

Báo cáo khoa học

... the compartment and can be either c for the branches of the crown, s for the stem and root, or n for the needles If we assume that any change in the water potential of the lower compartment during ... in the stem or branch capacitance for the four sample days at the Bray site 4.3 Model evaluation Figure compares the water potential values predicted by the model and the measured values, for ... [24] For the stem storage only, the elastic storage flux into the trunk was also estimated from trunk volume variations, assuming these variations were due only to the transfer of water from the...
  • 18
  • 406
  • 0
Báo cáo khoa học:

Báo cáo khoa học: "The preference for water nipples vs. water bowls in dairy goats" pot

Báo cáo khoa học

... hours), the water usage was recorded by reading the water meters, and the water wastage in the containers were weighed on an electronic balance The water intake of the group was then calculated as water ... water bowls Water wastage from the water bowls was negligible compared to the water nipples (Table 1) From the water nipples the water wastage was 30 % and 23% of water usage for the dry and ... nipples Water wastage from the water bowls was negligible compared to the water nipples From the water nipples the water wastage was 30 % and 23% of water usage for the dry and lactating goats...
  • 21
  • 193
  • 0
Lanchester damper effect for quenching the self-excited vibrations of mechanical systems

Lanchester damper effect for quenching the self-excited vibrations of mechanical systems

Cao đẳng - Đại học

... cos V, These equations belong to the standard form to which the averaging technique is applied [21 ] So in the first approximation the right sides of equations (14) can be replaced by their averaged ... consider now the -case when the damper mass m is small of order c The motion equations then become M x + cx = e[ — A(x — t>) + h ị X — /13Ì 3] , Ú = (11 ) V, mi) = \ ( x — v) The solution of the system ... s t v a lu e s a a n d b w h ic h vanish the expressions under the square root in the formulae(84) and(89), i satisfy the following equations m ake e they - h z P 2= A { A - A ) , (90) j / i...
  • 21
  • 291
  • 0
Multi-dynamic absorber effect for quenching the self-excited vibrations of mechanical systems with distributed parameters

Multi-dynamic absorber effect for quenching the self-excited vibrations of mechanical systems with distributed parameters

Cao đẳng - Đại học

... to the equilibrium of the sy s te m under consideration is stable if MULTI-DYNAMIC ABSORBER E F F E C T R ecalling the form ula ( l ) for the “negative” friction force one can see th a t the ... , where p is the mass per unit length of the beam material, E is Y oung’s m o d u lu s, and I is the m om ent of inertia of the cross section of the beam The other notations have the same m eanings ... important role in that quenching For strong absorber, increasing the dam ping forces leads to a decrease of the am plitude of self­ excited vibrations But for weak absorbers, the suppressing effect...
  • 17
  • 233
  • 0
UNDERSTANDING THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN VEGETATION AND HYDROLOGICAL SYSTEMS IN TROPICAL URBAN AREAS FOR SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

UNDERSTANDING THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN VEGETATION AND HYDROLOGICAL SYSTEMS IN TROPICAL URBAN AREAS FOR SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

Kỹ thuật - Công nghệ

... wilting point The water stress defines the water uptake for the vegetation and the amount of evapotranspiration from the vegetation The water stress varies from to depending on the actual soil ... together with the potential evapotranspiration the actual amount of evapotranspiration If the water is sufficient, the amount of water uptake will equal to water demand If the soil is too dry, the ... use the intercepted water from the canopy and the extracted for evapotranspiration Surface water from and soil water also contribute to the evaporation process The state of art relating the processes...
  • 188
  • 381
  • 0
Deep water ahead the outlook for the oil and gas industry in 2011

Deep water ahead the outlook for the oil and gas industry in 2011

Tổng hợp

... were the editors Our thanks are due to all the interviewees and survey participants for their time and insight  © The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited 2011 Deep water ahead? The outlook for the ... cumulative impact The industry must therefore  © The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited 2011 Deep water ahead? The outlook for the oil and gas industry in 2011 evolve its own response to the environmental ... calm foreseen for the market over the next year or so presents a welcome opportunity 25 © The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited 2011 Appendix Survey results Deep water ahead? The outlook for the...
  • 37
  • 326
  • 1
Developing markets for water reallocation: Revisiting the experience of Spanish water mercantilización

Developing markets for water reallocation: Revisiting the experience of Spanish water mercantilización

Dịch vụ - Du lịch

... 2013, the European Citizen’s Initiative of the Human Right to Water gathered over 1.8 million signatures to put the demand for water as a human right in the European political agenda and keep water ... whether they deliver the benefits their proponents argue they provide This paper hopes to contribute to this task by focusing on the development of water markets in Spain, the only country in the ... When the next drought period started in 2005, the Socialist Party government in power introduced further flexibility to the water trading legislation using the drought as the rationale for reform...
  • 13
  • 571
  • 0
Báo cáo khoa học:

Báo cáo khoa học: "Veterinary decision making in relation to metritis - a qualitative approach to understand the background for variation and bias in veterinary medical records"

Y học thưởng thức

... motivation At the level of the individual cow, the veterinarians seemed to base their treatment decisions on the cow's characteristics They focussed generally on the practical use of the score to ... on the farm level Such veterinarians are motivated to collect valid data at the herd level They perceive the collection of the data in and of itself as the basis for taking relevant action at the ... and the individual veterinarians' perceptions expressed in their local context Our basis for the model is thus the empirical data and not an initiating general theory or hypothesis From these...
  • 10
  • 587
  • 0
The challenges for implementation of good manufacturing practices by local pharmaceutical manufactures in vietnam

The challenges for implementation of good manufacturing practices by local pharmaceutical manufactures in vietnam

Thạc sĩ - Cao học

... distribution, to the information provided to the prescribers and the patients It is the sum total of the organized arrangements made with the objective of ensuring that medicinal products are of the quality ... WHO Therefore, it is more useful to introduce briefly about the other famous and former GMP such as WHO GMP, U.S GMP before mentioning ASEAN GMP 2.2.1 Introduction of other GMPs • WHO GMP: The ... ensure the delivery of equipment or the design of the facilities in accordance with the requirements of the code of GMP This may require the education of suppliers to allow them to meet these...
  • 72
  • 932
  • 2
The School for Husbands

The School for Husbands

Tài liệu khác

... success On the 12th of July following it was acted at Vaux, the country seat of Fouquet, before the whole court, Monsieur, the brother of the King, and the Queen of England; and by them also was ... by the mouth of Ariste: for The School for Husbands was performed on the 24th of June, 1661, and about eight months later, on the 20th of February, 1662, he married Armande Béjart, being then ... Molière's The School for Husbands Murphy, in The School for Guardians, has borrowed from three plays of Molière The main plot is taken from The School for Wives; some incidents of the second...
  • 11
  • 522
  • 0

Xem thêm