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NSW Government releases Regional Innovation Strategy

The NSW Government has released a Regional Innovation Strategy to support businesses, jobs and investment across the state. The Strategy has been developed by the NSW Government with input from Industry & Investment NSW, the Department of Environment Climate Change and Water, and the Department of Education and Training. The NSW Government will establish Innovation Initiatives […]

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Israel’s top 10 airport security technologies

As reported in ISRAEL 21 C ,No-one understands security like the Israelis, that’s why some of the world’s best new innovative airport security technologies are being developed in Israel. We bring you a list of Israel’s top 10 technologies. Since the attempted terror attack on board a US airplane last Christmas day, airport authorities around the […]

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The 2009 Atir Awards – Israeli Industrial Design Awards

The 2009 Atir Awards – Israeli industrial design commissioned by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Labor The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Labor in Israel has presented industrial design awards for designers and industrialists during the annual Industrial Association assembly. The awards are granted per the following categories: Consumer Goods; Tools and Equipment; Furniture […]

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Israel and India Move Toward Free-Trade Agreement

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has accepted an Israeli proposal to begin negotiations on a free-trade agreement. In a meeting held between Ben-Eliezer, Minister of Trade, Industry and Labor and the Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry, the decision of the Prime Minister of India to accept Israel’s proposal for Free Trade Zone negotiations by […]

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$6 million for two WA urban lakes and waterways projects

As reported by the AWA, two WA projects that encourage innovation in urban water management by upgrading infrastructure and protecting urban lakes and waterways will receive funding of $6 million from the Australian Government. Federal Minister for Climate Change, Energy Efficiency and Water, Senator Penny Wong, announced funding today of $6 million for two Perth-based […]

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New round of water purchasing announced for the Southern Murray Darling Basin

As reported by the AWA,  A new round of water purchasing in the southern Murray Darling Basin worth $120 million has been announced today by the Minister for Climate Change, Energy Efficiency and Water, Senator Penny Wong. In December last year, the Australian Government announced a total of $270 million in new water purchasing initiatives […]

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New Basin Plan could be a disaster for agriculture

As reported by the AWA, Farmers have threatened to withdraw their support for the federal government’s $12.9 billion water reforms criticizing the focus on buybacks and claiming the plan for the Murray Darling Basin is skewed towards the environment. The complaint comes after the National Irrigators Council said its members were losing patience over delays […]

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2010 Infrastructure Report Card for Victoria

As reported by the AWA, The 2010 Infrastructure Report Card for Victoria produced by Engineers Australia has been released. It claims that the state’s train, water and electricity systems have been going backwards in the past five years, that the $3.5 billion desalination plant being built is an expensive and energy-intensive source of water and […]

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Israeli pavilion @AWWA ACE10

Israeli pavilion @AWWA ACE10 Chicago, IL, USA 20-24 June 2010 McCormick Place, West Building The most comprehensive and diverse water conference http://www.awwa.org/ace10/

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CleanTech

14th International Summit and Exhibition for Renewable Energy and Water Technologies, Recycling and Environmental Quality, Infrastructure and Green Building