Productivity and Efficiency
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, water efficiency is the smart use of our water resources through water-saving technologies and simple steps. Using water efficiently will help ensure reliable water supplies today and for future generations. Topics addressed in this theme provide insights, lessons, and guidance on how diverse stakeholders are working to improve water management and reduce water use.
Productivity and Efficiency Resources
Report of the Egyptian Irrigation Management Systems By the USAID Design Team: Manpower Development and Training
Published:
May 9, 1981U.S. Agency for International Development, CH2M HILL
A design is presented for a Manpower Development and Training Program (MDTP), part of a proposed A.I.D. project (Irrigation Systems Management) to upgrade the institutional capabilities of Egypt's Ministry of Irrigation (MOI). The design team recommends that the MOI meet short-term needs for...Read more
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Egypt, Arab Rep., Middle East and North AfricaReport of the Egyptian Irrigation Management Systems By the USAID Design Team: Main Report; Egyptian Irrigation Systems Operation, Maintenance, and Structural Replacement
Published:
May 1, 1981U.S. Agency for International Development, CH2M HILL
A USAID team worked with the Egyptian Ministry of Irrigation (MOI) to design a program to improve irrigation water use in medium size structures in the country's old lands irrigated area. Examining issues of irrigation system operation, maintenance, and structural replacement, the team...Read more
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Egypt, Arab Rep., Middle East and North AfricaEmpire Generating Power Plant/City of Albany Wastewater Reuse Project
CH2M HILL
Water Reuse Case Study – Empire Generating Power Plant in New York. The plant is conserving fresh water consumption by as much as 4,800 gallons per minute thanks to water reuse.Read more
Water-Energy Nexus Infographic
Published:
September 22, 2014CH2M HILL
How are water & energy connected? This infographic, created in support of the United Nation’s 2014 World Water Day, highlights the relationship between water and energy.Read more
2009 Water for Food Conference Proceedings
Published:
May 5, 2009Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute at the University of Nebraska, CH2M HILL
Proceedings of the 2009 Water for Food ConferenceRead more
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