Public drinking water supply in Germany remains reliable. Even in a summer marked by low water levels, dry soils, wildfires and regional restrictions on water use, overall supply has remained stable. ...
Water is something we mostly encounter at the surface: in rivers, lakes and springs, or after a heavy downpour. Yet a large part of the water cycle takes place where we cannot see it directly — underg...
A few hot days are not enough to destabilise a water supply system. The real challenge begins when high temperatures, prolonged dry weather and rising demand persist over an extended period. That is w...
Groundwater levels, stream gauge data, precipitation, water use, and climate projections: the water sector generates vast amounts of valuable data every day. Yet this information is often spread acros...
In few other industries is the gap between ambition and reality on data quality as wide as in the water sector. While utilities invest in modern GIS systems, sensor technology, and analytics platforms...
Few technology topics are being discussed as widely right now as artificial intelligence, and the water sector is no exception. At industry conferences, in association papers and in many product broch...
Hardly any company today hasn't invested heavily in modern data platforms, BI tools, or early AI applications. Budgets for data projects have grown, technical capabilities have multiplied, and on pape...
A heavy rainfall event can overwhelm sewer systems within minutes. During a hot summer, water demand can rise sharply. At the same time, groundwater levels are declining in some regions, while agricul...
For a long time, data governance was seen as a necessary evil – a topic handled somewhere between the IT department and legal counsel. Anyone who still thinks that way today is leaving strategic poten...