Posts Tagged: Drinking Water
Growing up in a small neighbourhood in Cameroon, Maeva Che was aware of challenges of accessing clean drinking water. “Experiencing that exposure to water issues and challenges with sustainable access to […]
Water treatment plants are on guard of the safety and cleanness of the water we use daily. However, the CivMin’s Drinking Water Lab is essential in addressing the many challenges […]
A developing project from a CivMin master’s candidate aims to support household access to safe drinking water in low and middle-income communities by adopting solar-powered ultra-violet (UV) LEDs to treat […]
In a city like Toronto, the water never stops running. There’s always pressure conveniently pushing clean water into our homes for on-demand consumption. But that’s not how the whole world […]
The aquarium on the fourth floor of the Galbraith Building is a pleasant reminder to Prof. Susan Andrews of her many trips to the Caribbean through the years, but it also makes her lament the […]
Would you wake up one morning and drink a glass of water that your neighbour down the street used a few days ago to take a shower? That’s the reality […]
Every year millions of tonnes of plastic make their way into our waterways. Over time, larger plastics break down into tiny pieces that can infiltrate lakes and rivers which serve […]
A sensor known as the SmartSpout, designed in part by U of T Engineering professor David Meyer (CivMin, CGEN) has been successfully deployed in a large-scale field trial in South Africa’s Limpopo Province. […]
June 12, 2021 | STOREYS
Monday, March 22 is World Water Day - this year’s theme is Valuing Water. To celebrate, we’re highlighting the incredible research our CivMin faculty and students are leading to preserve and value water. ~ Prof. […]
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