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- How to cut the environmental impact of your companys AI use
AI’s energy and water consumption remains a hot topic – be it in the media or with large ICT corporations seeing it impact their ambitious climate goals From startups to global enterprises, everyone must do what they can to curb the resource consumption and emissions driven by AI use and make efforts to preserve our planet
- These 10 start-ups are securing the worlds freshwater | World Economic . . .
The cry for water innovation has been answered by a growing number of founders, and new funders are emerging in the space as a result While this is encouraging, financial investment in the water sector still lags far behind other sectors, such as energy Clean energy investment was expected to top $1 4 trillion in 2022 Climate tech venture
- How AI is rewriting and enhancing water risk management
A practical example of this is Waterplan’s internal Data Validation Tool: for each AI-generated water risk indicator – including physical (quantity, quality and flood), regulatory and infrastructure risks generated by the Waterplan platform – the final outputs (sources, analyses, descriptions and risk scores) are systematically evaluated
- How AI can help improve food systems and agricultural yields
The next agricultural revolution, enabled by emerging technologies such as AI, can help build a food system that’s smarter, fairer and more resilient
- Here are 3 tech solutions improving access to fresh water
An increasing number of people in water-scarce countries rely on desalinated water supplies where salt is removed from seawater However this is a very costly as well as energy-intensive process, according to the UN Another major drawback is that it produces a toxic brine which pollutes marine ecosystems
- Water management is political. A climate scientist explains why | World . . .
And it's true that we should frame the question of water as a question of access But it's more than that It's also a question of exercising sovereignty over the landscape Achieving water security is much more than having access to water to drink, it's about water that serves the purposes of development and of social cohesion
- Water security: How to ensure access to water in a changing world
Water resources have depleted by an estimated 20% since 1900 – just as the global population has grown Economies globally are investing heavily to ensure water security now and in the future These four guiding principles will ensure fair access to water for everyone around the world as we enter a water-stressed age
- How to provide safe water to billions of people by 2030
To meet Sustainable Development Goal 6, Clean water and sanitation for all, the current rate of progress must quadruple Otherwise, 1 6 billion will still be without safe water in 2030 Water treatment technologies are abundant and may be faster and more practical in many places than piped, chlorinated water
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