The rise of water desalination in Saudi Arabia
Due to a major overhaul of some existing plants and the introduction of new technologies, water desalination in Saudi Arabia has doubled over the past decade to reach 2.2 billion … Read More
Climate change, water stress are key risks to Jordan’s long-term growth
Numerous factors have combined to exacerbate the pressure on Jordan’s already limited water resources, including demographics, urbanization, and climate change, according to a report published by the UNICEF on the … Read More
Egypt among most affected countries by climate change: Minister
Egypt among most affected countries by climate change Egypt is one of the world’s most affected countries by climate change, according to a report. Egypt is suffering water scarcity, high … Read More
Circular economy of water can contribute to the alleviation of the energy crisis
The International Water Association (IWA), a network and an international global knowledge hub open to all water professionals and anyone committed to the future of water has published the third … Read More
Water and wastewater treatment technologies market – growth, trends, covid-19 impact and forecasts (2022-2027)
The water and wastewater treatment technologies market is expected to register a CAGR of over 7% during the forecast period (2022-2027). The market was negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic … Read More
Harvesting valuable resources from wastewater
A team of researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) and CSIRO are working to develop a technology that can harvest valuable resources from our wastewater. The team has been … Read More
Solar pumping means water can be sustainable, as well as sustaining
For Rob and Melinee Leather, owners of Barfield Station in Queensland’s Dawson Valley, running their 15,500 acre (6,272 hectare) organic beef operation would be impossible without a reliable supply of … Read More
Desalination may be key to averting global water shortage, but it will take time
Clean freshwater is critical for sustaining human life. However, 1.1 billion people lack access to it worldwide. Desalination represents an increasingly popular way of addressing this. Desalination is the process of extracting salt from … Read More
Water tech start-up solves water and food scarcity issues in one go
UAE Manhat, a water technology start-up, has come up with a deep tech solution to the water and food scarcity issues in the GCC and MENA region. It is … Read More
How digitisation is helping cities to provide clean water
The twin challenge of urbanisation and climate change are taking their toll in the form of increasing water scarcity in cities around the world. More people are moving to urban … Read More