Location of het old (blue) and new (red) Duker. Image: StEB Köln
In the German city Cologne, between the two banks of the Rhine, two 90-year old pressure pipes of 470 meters cross the river under the Rhine bed, to bring wastewater from one side of the river...
The report provides a snapshot of the governance water services in 29 countries. Illustration: Eureau.
The European federation of national water services Eureau recently published a report on the governance of public and private water services in 29 European countries. This report provides a snapshot of the...
Drones should be able to control illegal water abstraction. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
West-Flanders governor Carl Decaluwé in Belgium wants to introduce drones in times of water scarcity. The drones should prevent illegal abstraction of water. During the extreme drought in 2018 many farmers neglected the ban on irrigation and the governor thinks drones could help to locate thiefs. “During the summer...
