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Call for Entries: FTW (Future Technologies for Water) Competition
The FTW (Future Technologies for Water) Competition aims to identify breakthrough technologies for safe water with a sustainable business plan with wide-scale applicability.
The first-place winner will receive $15,000 and the second-place winner will receive $5,000.
From June 9 until July 31, we will be accepting initial entries, in the form of a one-page summary, via the competition website.
Entries should relate to the following themes:
•Shortening the water cycle by looking at grey water and/or wastewater reuse
•Rapid testing of water samples with an emphasis on in situ, online testing
•Protecting vulnerable and sensitive populations (e.g. young, elderly, immunocompromised)
The FTW Competition is managed by The Water Institute at UNC and sponsored by Takata Corporation.
For more information, including the full competition rules, visit: http://ftw.waterinstitute.unc.edu
| Contact information |
Email: butlere@email.unc.edu |
|---|---|
| News type | Nomination |
| File link |
http://ftw.waterinstitute.unc.edu |
| Keyword(s) | Technologies for Water |
| Subject(s) | AGRICULTURE , ANALYSIS AND TESTS , CHARACTERISTICAL PARAMETERS OF WATERS AND SLUDGES , DRINKING WATER , DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT , ENERGY , FINANCE-ECONOMY , HEALTH - HYGIENE - PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISM , HYDRAULICS - HYDROLOGY , INDUSTRY , INFORMATION - COMPUTER SCIENCES , INFRASTRUCTURES , MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION , METHTODOLOGY - STATISTICS - DECISION AID , PREVENTION AND NUISANCES POLLUTION , RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY , SANITATION -STRICT PURIFICATION PROCESSES , SLUDGES , TOOL TERMS , WATER QUALITY |
| Geographical coverage | n/a |
| News date | 18/06/2014 |
| Working language(s) | ENGLISH |
