Acciona and Besix join to build new US$237 million desalination plant for DEWA
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded an US$237 million contract for the construction of 40 Million Imperial Gallons Per Day (MIGD) Sea...
Groundwater quality assessment and prediction with the Groundwater Assessment Platform (GAP)
About one-third of the world’s population relies on groundwater for drinking. Roughly 10 percent of wells contain elevated concentrations of the geogenic contaminants arsenic...
How utilities can operate their water distribution systems cost-effectively
Water utilities constantly make decisions and take action in an attempt to meet high standards of service with minimal costs and disruption.
Large or established...
Solutions for improving operations and reducing costs
As the water industry drives for increased efficiency in every area, completely integrated solutions that offer improvements to operational insight, energy usage, physical supply...
Seeing beyond the price tag with Value-Based Purchasing
The job of a public procurer is to get the best value possible for taxpayers’ money. More and more that means considering a much...
Playbook: Towards carbon-neutral water treatment
Chemistry is the invisible enabler for efficient and reliable treatment of sewage, in compliance with regulatory requirements. Advanced digital solutions are reinforcing the chemical...
INVENT iFILT, compact stainless-steel diamond filter: high-tech for tertiary wastewater treatment
The global reuse of water directly after it has been treated in a wastewater treatment plant is increasingly gaining in importance, be it for...
Webinar: Survey – What people think about water
There’s no doubt water is vitally important. Yet, most people don’t think about it much. Or do they? Earlier this year, we polled nearly...
FEATURED STORY
Engineering solutions that put society front and centre
Winner of IWA’s Water and Development Award for Research, Dr Veena Srinivasan explains why it is critical to consider social needs and impacts when...
NEWS
UNU report warns on tipping points if environmental risks not addressed
A new report released by the United Nations University (UNU) has found that drastic changes to fundamental socioecological systems are likely if environmental risks...
