By applying information technology to the worlds water challenges IBM aims to make the planet smarter - more efficient use of water, better water quality management, storm water management, real time monitoring of natural environments to improve ecosystem services, understanding embedded water in products and enabling cities to understand their water metabolism and minimize water use and its associated energy:
http://www.ibm.com/smarterplanet/us/en/water_management/ideas/index...
...even using nanotechnology material science normally used in computer chip fabrication can create innovations in water membranes.
Tackling big problems with information...in the spirit of innovation, what should we be working on?
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