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World Water Day: IBM Launches WaterWatchers Mobile App in South Africa
Ahmed Simjee, Smarter Planet Leader, IBM South Africa By Ahmed Simjee When I was growing up in South Africa, my family was fortunate. We had access to fresh drinking water. At first we lived on a...
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Why the World Thirsts for Smarter Water
Eoin Lane, IBM Smarter Water Architect By Eoin Lane People often say that water is the new oil, but really, it’s not. Oil is a fossil fuel that takes millions of years and a lot of pressure to create....
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The Netherlands’ Digital Delta Project Takes Water Management to a New Level
Rich Hume, General Manager, IBM Europe By Rich Hume With 20 percent of its land below sea level and more than half of the country vulnerable to flooding, The Netherlands depends on a vast network of...
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Group Works to Bring Smarter Weather Forecasting to Sub-Saharan Africa
Jasper Schroder, IBM Global Center of Excellence for Water Management – Lead Developer By Jasper Schroder & John Cohn Around the world, more than 20 terabytes of weather data is generated every...
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In Smarter Cities, Saturation Doesn’t Stop Innovation
Phil Guido, General Manager, IBM North America By Phil Guido Conventional wisdom tells us that cities and regions that face a shortage of a resource will likely be the most innovative out of necessity...
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Finding Smarter Ways to Use Water for Energy & Energy for Water
Sean McKenna, PhD., Senior Manager at the IBM Smarter Cities Technology Centre, Dublin, Ireland By Sean McKenna, PhD. In heavily populated regions of the world, the available water is fully...
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A New Approach to Building Water-Secure Communities
Kala Fleming, Water Research Scientist, IBM Research – Africa By Kala Fleming On the tiny island of Antigua where I grew up we always had enough water. We never had to call a water truck and to our...
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Using Analytics to Predict the Future of NY’s Lake George
By Harry Kolar One year ago, IBM, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the Fund for Lake George announced the Jefferson Project, an ambitious effort to model the entire lake – its depths and shoreline...
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Successful Cities Break Down Silos, Embrace Big Data
Laurent Auguste, Executive Vice President Innovation and Markets, Veolia By Laurent Auguste With more than half of the world’s population living in urban areas, cities have proven to have the winning...
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Big Data Helps Canada Keep Waters Clean
Prof. Lee Jackson, University of Calgary; Scientific Director, Advancing Canadian Wastewater Assets By Lee Jackson As water travels through and across a watershed, its quantity and quality changes...
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