WATERGY: A Water and Energy Conservation Model for Federal Facilities By Dr. Sharon deMonsabert‚ P.E. Associate Professor‚ Urban Systems Engineering George Mason University Fairfax‚ VA 22030-4444 Phone: 703-993-1747 Fax: 703-993-1706 Barry L. Liner Consultant - Management Practice Water Research Center (WRc inc.) 7700 Leesburg Pike‚ Suite 400 Falls Church‚ VA 22043 Phone: 703-918-9573 Fax: 703-749-7962 Presented At CONSERV’96 Orlando‚ Florida January 6‚ 1996 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: The
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Water. The source of life and great mystery. This flowing and unpredictable‚ yet somewhat constant‚ body of mass has filled us with wonder and left us marvelling‚ for as long as we know‚ at which secrets and mysteries that might be lying beneath the surface. Inspiring poets and artists everywhere‚ our world’s most dominating ingredient has‚ with its many states and forms‚ become not only a picture of beauty in nature but also one of the ultimate symbols of the unknown‚ and thus a cause of fear for
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Related Literature 1) Foreign Literature Eureka Forbes launches mobile water purifier NEW DELHI: Home appliances maker Eureka Forbes has launched mobile water purifier ’Aqua guard-on-the -Go ’‚ priced at Rs 595. Aqua guard-on-the-Go is in shape of a sipper loaded with miniaturized water purification technology and would be available across retail outlets and general stores‚ Eureka Forbes said in a statement. It would be available in four variants - black mystery‚ pink beauty‚ pearl white and racy
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know how to wine down. The backyard gives me a sense of relaxing. My parents bought this house because of the backyard in California many houses do not have good size backyards. Over the years my dad with grandpa planted trees‚ plants‚ and put in a water fountain. The peach‚ tangerine‚ orange‚ and plum trees have grown big over the 33 years of my family living at the house. Theses trees provided us with fruit‚ flowers‚ and cool shade in the summer heat. They had some negatives with many insects I always
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Water is an essential ingredient for life and may be the most precious resource the earth has to offer humanity. Many believe‚ however‚ that this valuable commodity is in danger as a result of man-made pollution. Through disrespect‚ shortsightedness and neglect‚ the species may be compromising its own survival unless there is significant improvement in water quality and management. The purpose of this paper will be to discuss water and its pollution through the various contaminants found in domestic
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“Water of life”. This is a famous Christianity word that reflects how important water is to our life. As we know‚ most drinkable water comes from the river‚ thus making river the main sources of potable water. However global warming is getting more and more serious nowadays causing a global rise in temperature and melt the ices at mountain’s peak. In the book ‘Pillar of Sand’ by Sandra Postel‚ Postel says that major Asia’s rivers like Ganges‚ Indus and Yellow river depends on the snowpack mountains
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Protecting Our Nations Water Supply Imagine when you wake up tomorrow and there is no running water to take a shower‚ brush your teeth‚ or even have a cold drink. In today’s society‚ we have been experiencing an extreme drought and it is progressively getting worse and worse every day. We as Americans do not realize the harm and danger we are bringing to ourselves by wasting water without even realizing it. Most people don’t know how much water they are using; on a daily schedule the average person
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RESPONSE What are their sources of water? Purok Sampaguita Purok Zenia Orchid Purok Waling-waling Purok Ipil-ipil Purok Santan Purok Bougenvilla Purok San Francisco Deep well/water pump 1 2 1 1 Ardina/ Misaco 4 2 1 5 2 3 3 Water Refilling Station 9 7 13 11 10 14 11 The result show that 5% of the respondents of Poblacion 2 extracted drinking water from deepwell/ water pump which 20% of the respondents have drinking water from the local sources (ardina/misaco)
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Water fluoridation is the addition of fluoride to the water supply‚ and in particular‚ 75% of America’s water supply. Despite the fluoridation of the public water supply being a topic of controversy‚ there are studies related to harmless side effects‚ strict regulation levels‚ and positive results from usage. Several groups believe that the fluoridation of public water is dangerous to the public’s health. In a February 2006 article in Journal of Controversial Medical Claims titled "The Debate over
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million residents. This means the demand for consumable water is high‚ and with this demand comes depletion. Many areas of the Central and West Coast Basins are experiencing ground water depletion‚ which has resulted in an intrusion of saltwater in coastal aquifers‚ “natural filters that trap sediment and other particles (like bacteria) and provide natural purification of the ground water flowing through them” (Idaho Museum of Natural History). The Water Replenishment District of Southern California has
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