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Interest: Water
Nearly 1 billion people don’t have access to clean water, and the consequences are fatal. Diarrhea is one of the leading killers of children under the age of five. Fortunately, the solutions needed to access clean water can be affordable and reliable. With informed design and management, drawing water, transporting and purifying it are all possible for everyone worldwide.
Interest: Water
Profiles in Global Engineering: Five Questions with Petros B...
Engineering for Change invites Dr. Evan Thomas, Director of the Mortenson Center in Global Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder, to share a series called Profiles in Global...
Research Brief: Who Pays for Water?
In the United States, we take for granted that utilities can deliver affordable water at the turn of a tap. This is possible because water services are subsidized and...
Two Human-Centered Designs Win the Innovate for Impact Sieme...
Two engineering design teams that placed people at the center of their design process won the Innovate for Impact: Siemens Design Challenge, announced in a virtual awards ceremony on...
Profiles in Global Engineering: Five Questions with Chantal ...
Engineering for Change invites Dr. Evan Thomas, Director of the Mortenson Center in Global Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder, to share a new series called Profiles in Global Engineering....
Nine Myths to Dispel About Global Water, Sanitation and Hygi...
In these uncertain times, it can be difficult to determine what is true and what is not. This includes the news from around the world for water, sanitation and...
Top Eight Ideas for Better Water and Food in the Siemens Des...
We are pleased to announce the eight finalists in the Innovate for Impact: Siemens Design Challenge. Our international panel of expert judges carefully distilled these eight from hundreds of...
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E4C Visualized: The Benefits and Challenges of Desalination Technology
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The Link Between Clean Water, Climate Change and COVID-19
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All Women Need Equal Access to Water and Sanitation
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