Noticias sobre Malaysia

Devastating cost of future coastal flooding for many developing nations predicted in new study
New global modeling predicts the devastating socioeconomic impacts of future extreme coastal flooding for developing nations caused by climate change, with Asia, West Africa and Egypt facing severe costs in the coming decades.

Bentley Systems’ Year in Infrastructure & Going Digital Awards 2022: becoming data-centric
The Year in Infrastructure Conference and Going Digital Awards 2022 organized by Bentley Systems started this past Monday in London, coming back as an in person event after two years of online events due to the pandemic.

River longer than the Thames beneath Antarctic ice sheet could affect ice loss
An unexpected river under the Antarctic ice sheet affects the flow and melting of ice, potentially accelerating ice loss as the climate warms.

Methane emissions from reservoirs are increasing
Over time the water collected behind dams will release greater amounts of methane, a greenhouse gas with even worse effects than carbon dioxide, according to a recent study.

Global public braces for ‘severe’ effects of climate change by 2032, new survey finds
Vast global majority expects to be severely impacted by climate change by 2032.

Mölnlycke partners with Engie and Veolia to drive sustainable practices in wastewater treatment
Mölnlycke, a world-leading medical product and solutions company, has announced two landmark partnerships with global sustainability solutions providers Engie and Veolia.

Xylem’s analytics solution in Malaysia detects leaks, bursts and pressure surges in real time
In its first year of operation, the solution detected 65 major leaks and bursts in Air Selangor’s pipelines, helping improve asset reliability and resiliency.

NORMA Group grows in second quarter of 2022
Sales up 12.9 percent over prior-year quarter to EUR 317.9 million Growth mainly due to currency effects as well as positive cost pass-through effects Strong business with water…

“We have been given an opportunity to show what a high-performing water utility can look like”
NEOM means “new future”: a region in northwest Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea being built from scratch.

Study shows ‘unprecedented’ changes to world’s rivers
Dartmouth researchers show how dams and land use are altering flows of sediment.

NORMA Group establishes sales cooperation with Thai water management company
NORMA Group has launched a sales partnership with Kanok, a Thai company specializing in agricultural irrigation systems.

SWAN Forum launches 3rd senior utility advisory group to propel smart water globally
The Smart Water Networks Forum (SWAN) is pleased to announce the third cohort of its Senior Utility Advisory Group (UAG) featuring five, global SWAN utility experts from the United States, Brazil, Portugal, Belgium, and Malaysia.

Reevaluating wetland carbon sink mitigation
Researchers from University of Tasmania (UTAS), the Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NIGLAS) and Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) have revealed that the current mitigation concepts for greenhouse gas emissions and measurements are not what they seem.

Unesco Chair in desalination and water treatment at Qatar University
Qatar University (QU) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced the establishment of a UNESCO Chair in Desalination and Water treatment at The Center for Advanced Materials, Qatar University.

Utico makes offer for Hyflux assets with Creditors and PnP recovery
Utico has made an offer for Hyflux assets and PnP recovery which Borelli Walsh (BW) is considering as part of creditor agreement.

Envirosuite executes MoU for strategic partnership with Aeroqual
Envirosuite and Aeroqual have executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) covering the strategic partnership between the parties for global business development of joint market opportunities.

New hydropower certification and labelling scheme launched with global support
Leading hydropower companies and international organisations have declared their support for a new sustainability certification scheme for hydropower.

Veolia WT’s mobile water services expand with new regeneration facility and assets in Middle East
Veolia Water Technologies, a subsidiary of the Veolia group and leading specialist in water treatment, continues its investment in its mobile water services offering through the development and construction of a new regeneration and recycling service centre and mobile assets in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Veolia Water Technologies strengthens distribution across Asia Pacific to deliver water solutions
A total of 24 new partners have entered into agreements with Veolia Water Technologies in Asia Pacific to market, sell, and deliver specific Veolia products — enabling the company to strengthen its local customer support and product offering in the region.

Creating the Concorde of rainwater harvesting projects
Former UK airfield being redeveloped into a sustainable, greenfield area New iconic YTL arena to house a strategic Surface Water System to capture water from 10,000 square meter roof The demonstration site is part of a four-year NextGen H2020 project bringing together 30 organisations to demonstrate water in the circular economy.