Noticias sobre Belgium
Mozambique flooding and response: both enormous in scale
The response to the disaster caused by heavy flooding and Cyclone Idai will be simply enormous in scale.
Jorge M. Gomez appointed to Xylem Board of Directors
Xylem, a global water technology company, announced that Jorge M.
Latest wastewater data reveal drug-taking habits in over 70 European cities
The latest findings from the largest European project in the emerging science of wastewater analysis are presented by the Europe-wide SCORE group, in association with the EU drugs agency (EMCDDA).
European Commission takes Italy to Court over failure to properly treat urban waste water
The European Commission decided to refer Italy to the Court of Justice of the EU in two separate cases regarding environment legislation.
Scottish specialists team up to unlock water industry innovation
Two Scottish innovation centres and a world-renowned research institute are at the forefront of an international drive to unlock innovation potential in the global water industry.
Climate change recognized as ‘threat multiplier’, UN Security Council debates its impact on peace
As climate change is increasingly recognized as a “threat multiplier” by scientists, political representatives, and civil society across the world, the United Nations Security Council held an open debate on Friday to discuss its concrete impact on peace and security, and focus on tangible ways to diminish the effects of global warming.
Ghana and Hungary join forces to boost water management
The signing ceremony took place on Tuesday January 22, 2019 in Brussels, Belgium on the sidelines of the just ended first annual European Union (EU) – African Union (AU)…
Insurance for companies exposed to high or low water level is launched by Swiss Re Corporate
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions expands its Innovative Risk Solutions offering by launching FLOW, the parametric water-level insurance.
Melting ice sheets release tons of methane into the atmosphere, study finds
The Greenland Ice Sheet emits tons of methane according to a new study, showing that subglacial biological activity impacts the atmosphere far more than previously thought.
WEC announces qualified firms for supervision consultation of desalination projects
Saudi Arabia’s Water and Electricity Co.