Drinking water networks as critical infrastructure
What a power outage in Berlin reveals about the vulnerability of our supply Drinking water networks are critical infrastructure and one of the most important foundations […]
Over 10 million liters of leakage prevented every day
South West Water UK has made considerable progress in the fight against water loss. Through the targeted use of modern technologies, the amount of […]
Data loggers in use
How digital monitors make water loss visible When water flows at night and no one is using it In drinking water networks, nighttime is a quiet […]
Pipe location in drinking water networks – efficient leak detection
Many water supply networks—especially older ones—lack precise plans or digital documentation of the pipelines. Without precise knowledge of the pipe layout, it is impossible to […]
Correlation in leak detection
Introduction: Why correlation is crucial for leak detection. When a leak occurs somewhere in an underground drinking water network, water managers and service providers begin […]
How the Rhine could become the source of the future
When the river becomes the source In times of climate change, increasing drought, and rising heat stress, even water-rich regions such as Germany […]
Drinking water losses and how to prevent them
Water is one of our planet's most valuable resources. A safe and efficient drinking water supply is essential for households, industry, and agriculture. However, worldwide [...]
Capri Island: Water supply collapsed
Due to a technical malfunction, the water supply on the Mediterranean island of Capri failed on Saturday, June 24, 2024. Access for [...]
Germany is missing billions of tons of water
Water is a valuable resource that is becoming increasingly scarce due to droughts and heat waves. New analyses of satellite data show a significant decline in […]