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Constructed Wetlands as a Sustainable Water Treatment Alternative

Cropaia

Constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment represent a seamless integration of engineering innovation with ecological principles. The intricacies of designing, implementing, and managing constructed wetlands demand a technical understanding to optimize their performance and sustainability.

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Weather-Proofing Your Workforce for Summer 2023

DTN

When extreme heat combines with high humidity, it becomes a potentially lethal situation as the body’s natural cooling mechanism does not function as efficiently.” When extreme heat combines with high humidity, it becomes a potentially lethal situation as the body’s natural cooling mechanism does not function as efficiently.”

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Four Ways Offshore Companies are Leveraging Weather APIs

DTN

Whether on an oil drilling rig, wind farm construction site, or dredging navigation channels, the weather on the open seas is a constant concern for offshore companies. Tropical storms, monsoons, earthquakes, tsunamis, and rogue storm waves pose threats that offshore investors, commercial bidders, and operation managers must weigh.

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Far Eastern Agriculture

This enables new applications for surveying environments across open-pit mines, construction sites, urban areas and critical infrastructure. Further, by utilising machine learning and advanced quality control mechanisms, only components meeting the highest standards are integrated into the navigation system.

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Time to Walk the Talk – “Unlocking the Hydrogen Hype: Exploring the Gap Between Talk and Action”

OECD: Environment

Cost-effective and efficient de-risking mechanisms can help large-scale renewable hydrogen projects in emerging markets and developing countries achieve financial viability. Strategic alliances along the hydrogen value chain help to mitigate technology and construction risks. Looking ahead: how can early-mover projects achieve success?

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‘The Avocado Debate’: Can organic labelling make a difference?

Sustainable Food Trust

According to Compson, “Organic certification provides a market mechanism for farmers to be rewarded and recognised for their positive efforts towards tackling the climate and ecological crisis.” Others do it so they can charge a higher price and make more profit. For most, it is a combination of the two.

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What Farmers Need to Know About Hiring H-2A Workers 

Trimble Agriculture

Examples include heavy tractor-trailer truck drivers, supervisors, farm mechanics, and agricultural construction workers. For non-standard H-2A occupations, the new rule requires employers to pay wages based on the Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey data.

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