region and its people in a profound way and continue to do so to this day. For example, there is water as an important means of transport. 34 barrages, 33 of them featuring hydroelectric power stations

Urquell Brewery Museum. Plzen (CZ) Riotinto Mining Park. Minas de Riotinto (E) Stará Čistírna Old Waste Water Treatment Plant. Prague (CZ) Textile and Racing Museum. Hohenstein-Ernstthal (D) The Tobacco City

Silesia. Jaworzyna Śląska (PL) Samuño Valley Mining Ecomuseum. Langreo (E) Stará Čistírna Old Waste Water Treatment Plant. Prague (CZ) State Garden Exhibition Park | Graduation Tower. Bad Dürrenberg (D)

Processing Plant' Quarry. Kryvyi Rih (UA) Stará Čistírna Old Waste Water Treatment Plant. Prague (CZ) Stará Čistírna Old Waste Water Treatment Plant. Prague (CZ) Völklingen Ironworks WHS. Völklingen (D) [...] Sunlight (GB) 'South Mining and Processing Plant' Quarry. Kryvyi Rih (UA) Stará Čistírna Old Waste Water Treatment Plant. Prague (CZ) Völklingen Iron Works World Heritage Site. Völklingen (D) Walcownia Zink

case studies from Germany, Finland, Italy, Luxembourg, and Poland. The topics cover climate change, water management as well as sustainability in the textile sector, but also focus on forward-thinking co

"Service water for forests and cities", "Industrial landmark Peter Behrens Building", "Adler Works: concentration camp - factory - historical site", "Frankfurt Main Cemetery - Walking in the footsteps

the Marien-Stollen. In Neumünster, they walk along the course of the river Schwale to show how the water in the city once influenced work and, in particular, the cloth industry. Other highlights include

"Sustainable water protection - the water route at Merck" in Darmstadt. The variety of attractions on offer is linked to the Rhine-Main region, but also reflects the main topic. Because water can be found [...] Rail - Infrastructures for eco-friendly cargo transport). There are events on water management, service and drinking water cycles in waterworks, sewage treatment plants, locks or open-air swimming pools [...] fountains, bathing fun") across Rüsselsheim. Its scope ranges from the city's supply with drinking water hundreds of years ago to the construction of ornate fountains and the building of the municipal sanitary

fountain house built in 1593, the spring water, engine and water wheel houses dating to the 19th century, and the 1910 pumping station with its historic water trail are examples of the vibrant industrial

of the Phoenix Gas Co works at Greenwich. The company’s initial focus was the laying of gas and water mains. The younger man joined the firm in 1851 as its emphasis moved from the construction of gas

Since the third edition, every INDUSTRIADA year has been assigned a guiding theme. Light, energy, water, labour, women in industry, nature in industry and art in industry are just some of them. This year's

ironworks. Where water was scarce, horizontal waterwheels proved their worth – and these led to decisive innovations. In 1833 a French engineer by the name of Benoit Fourneyron invented the water turbine. This [...] rich in water. The Francis turbine, named after its inventor, was created in the textile centre of Lowell: it had movable vanes which enabled it to react better to the changing amounts of water. Finally [...] began to replace water power. This major invention has a long prehistory: the first working model of a steam engine, built by Thomas Newcomen in 1712, was put into action to pump off pit water in a coalmine

spinning machine that incorporated rollers rotating at different speeds that gained the name of the water frame. He leased premises in the city in 1769 for a horse-powered factory, although it may not have [...] (1726-97) and Samuel Need. On 1 August 1771 he leased premises at Cromford, where he built a five-storey, water-powered cotton-spinning mill, in which he had a 20% share, which attracted attention from all over [...] in Bakewell, Wirksworth, Rocester, Chorley and Manchester, and at New Lanark. His patents for the water frame and associated carding machinery were challenged, and he lost them in 1785. The originality

abroad. As Lake Sevan was increasingly losing water due to the high demand of the power plants, the construction of an almost 50-kilometre-long tunnel bringing water from the Arpa River began. In 1980, the Metsamor [...] and in 1936, construction began on the Sevan-Hrasdan Cascade, a chain of seven power plants fed by water from Lake Sevan and the Hrasdan River. At the same time, urgently needed irrigation canals for agriculture

the factory tours of operating companies are well booked. What is the process for getting mineral water from the well into the bottle and beer from Hessen's first organic brewery from the brewhouse into

at Düsseldorf Kunstakademie between 1976 and 1996. Their work is best known through their books, Water Towers (1988), Blast Furnaces (1990), Gasholders (1993), Mine Headstocks (1997), Cooling Towers and

steam-powered machines was installed: From 1720 onwards, Thomas Newcomen's steam engine pumped mine water to the surface in a coal mine near Liège. Shortly afterwards, one colliery after another in the area

housewife she was dissatisfied by methods of making coffee. She found that ground coffee in a jug of hot water resulted in coffee that brewed too long and the espresso equipment of the time left gritty grounds

history of shipping in Berlin goes back a long time. The first moorings for goods traffic on the water were established here as early as the Middle Ages. In 1298, the Brandenburg sovereign Margrave Otto

government of New South Wales. The capacity of Beyer Garratt locomotives to carry large quantities of water and fuel and their low axle loadings made them especially successful in Africa and in South America