In an ironic twist, a community protest about water shortages almost prevented me from attending the opening of the new, safe toilets and handwashing facilities for Ivory Park Primary School. Despite the blockade, the situation was calm, and I...
In the past, inventory management was difficult, from inaccurate readings to economically unfeasible instrumentation. For plant operators, logistics companies, suppliers, and manufacturers of reagents, additives, and other chemicals, the industrial...
For a hundred years the solution was always the same: lay more pipes, build a bigger wastewater plant, pray it all behaves. On drawings it looks fantastic. On the ground it leaks, breaks and dumps waste into rivers and oceans every single day. Most...
Growing up in a rural community with no access to safe drinking water and sanitation services, Dr. Esper Ncube knew the daily burden of fetching water long before she knew the science behind it. She recalls waking up before dawn to join other women...
