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Learning from the Millennium Development Goals: Improved sanitation, drainage in cities
2015-10-12 17:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: World leaders have agreed on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), but arguably Goal six -- the water and sanitation goal -- will have the hardest job building on the work undertaken by the previous Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). A timely special double edition of the journal Environment and Urbanization on "Sanitation and drainage in cities" explores persistent gaps in urban sanitation provision and ways to address them. The water MDG was widely acknowledged as the furthest from delivering...
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Traffic Advisory: Drainage improvements on SE Holgate Blvd. to close lanes, detour westbound traffic from SE 122nd Ave. to SE 128th Ave., Sunday Aug. 30
2015-08-29 02:51:52| PortlandOnline
2015-2016 Sewer and Drainage Rates and Charges
2015-07-22 00:25:47| PortlandOnline
PDF Document, 663kbCategory: Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Sewer Rates
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Oxbows cut nitrates in farm drainage water
2015-07-14 22:51:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Dredged stream segments cut nitrates by 50% and provide critical fish and wildlife habitat and flood control. Old stream channels are helping to clean up farm drainage water in north central Iowa. Restored oxbows in the Boone River Watershed reduced nitrate concentrations in tile water by about 50%, according to water monitoring data gathered by the Iowa Soybean Association. read more
Farmers try controlled drainage to keep water, nutrients in place
2015-05-18 22:51:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Imagine a controlled water system that could take away 67% of your yield risk. "I can't make it rain, but I can do my best to capture and keep what I have to use it for my crops," says Arliss Nielsen, a Wright County, Iowa, no-tiller. This year he took the unusual step of venturing into controlled drainage. read more
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