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San Francisco is at the forefront of a movement to recycle wastewater from commercial buildings, homes and neighborhoods and use it for toilets and landscaping. This decentralized approach, proponents say, will drive down demand in an era of increasing water scarcity.
by Jim Robbins
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Combining heavy engineering plans with softer natural touches like restoring oyster reefs could make our coastlines more resilient.
by Lisa Switkin
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Conservation is the foundation upon which all of our sustainable water management strategies are based.
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We need to promote natural “green” infrastructure such as forests, wetlands, and urban green spaces that can reduce risks from natural disasters.
by Jan Cassin
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As the continent urbanizes, it faces water shortages and deforestation. The private sector can help.
by Chris Gordon
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Utilities can implement a variety of demand management strategies to water the world's concrete jungles.
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With millions in state funding, a new startup incubator has begun luring water innovators to Las Vegas. The goal is to create a destination for water entrepreneurs akin to the culture of Silicon Valley.
by Matt Weiser
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A look into how L.A., New York City and Chicago are tackling their respective urban freshwater concerns.
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From rebates and diverting wastewater from clothes washers to irrigation, here are five ways Angelenos can make the most of this prescious resource.
by Tracy Quinn
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The series "Previewing the possible for smart cities" begins, starting with the basics: energy, water and information and communication technology.
by Sue Lebeck
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As infrastructure costs rise for utilities, the current pricing models used by water utilities are inadequate.
by Robert Kropp
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Early results from IBM projects in three states show how sensors, analytics and power modeling software are reducing leaks and risky runoff.
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Communities across the U.S. are collapsing the gap between needed services and civic improvements through an innovative citizen-to-city communications system.