Noticias sobre Mongolia

ADB to support the modernization of government-owned irrigation networks in Mongolia
POR ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

ADB to support the modernization of government-owned irrigation networks in Mongolia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Mongolia signed $40 million in loans and a $2 million Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction (JFPR) grant to support the modernization of government-owned irrigation networks and vegetable production in Mongolia.

Remote sensing applied to estimate lake clarity in China
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Remote sensing applied to estimate lake clarity in China

Water quality and trophic state evaluation of inland waters is very important as they are crucial water resources for drinking, industrial and agricultural usages.

Changes to drylands with future climate change
POR WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY

Changes to drylands with future climate change

A research team led by Washington State University has found that while drylands around the world will expand at an accelerated rate because of future climate change, their average productivity will likely be reduced.

ADB to help modernize vegetable production, irrigation in Mongolia
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ADB to help modernize vegetable production, irrigation in Mongolia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $40 million in loans to support the modernization of government-owned irrigation networks and vegetable production in Mongolia.

Tetra Tech awarded $30 million Mongolia water supply program management contract
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Tetra Tech awarded $30 million Mongolia water supply program management contract

The government of Mongolia, through a Compact formed under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), has awarded Tetra Tech a $30 million, seven year, single-award contract.

Access to water is an increasing challenge to mining companies across regions
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Access to water is an increasing challenge to mining companies across regions

Despite improved efficiencies, mining companies will face challenges in procuring water sources. Stricter environmental regulations will increase company costs tied with acquiring reliable water sources.

Exploring the future of coal power in water scarce Asia
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Exploring the future of coal power in water scarce Asia

Many aspects of modern energy systems necessitate access to reliable water resources.

Water may be scarce for new power plants in Asia
POR THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

Water may be scarce for new power plants in Asia

Study finds climate change, increased demand could limit available resources.

Protracted conflicts and adverse weather conditions exacerbate food needs
POR FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS (FAO)

Protracted conflicts and adverse weather conditions exacerbate food needs

41 countries in need of food assistance – African Swine Fever threatening food security of a large number of people.

Coal power stations disrupt rainfall, global study finds
POR FLINDERS UNIVERSITY

Coal power stations disrupt rainfall, global study finds

Modern coal-fired power stations produce more ultrafine dust particles than road traffic and can even modify and redistribute rainfall patterns, a new 15-year international study shows.

Construction of China-aided waste water treatment plant kicks off in Mongolia
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Construction of China-aided waste water treatment plant kicks off in Mongolia

A groundbreaking ceremony was held here on Thursday to build a China-aided waste water treatment plant.

Ramped up efforts needed to protect the world's inland waters
POR EUROPEAN COMMISSION

Ramped up efforts needed to protect the world’s inland waters

At least 15% of the world’s inland surface water areas are covered by protected areas, according to a new study from the JRC.

140 million people have been drinking water containing arsenic at levels above WHO guidelines
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140 million people have been drinking water containing arsenic at levels above WHO guidelines

A United Nations University study compares for the first time the effectiveness and costs of many different technologies designed to remove arsenic from groundwater — a health threat to at least 140 million people in 50 countries.

Mongolia and ADB Sign Wastewater Treatment Improvement Project for Five Additional Aimags
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Mongolia and ADB Sign Wastewater Treatment Improvement Project for Five Additional Aimags

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Mongolia signed a $20 million loan agreement to expand the scope of ongoing wastewater treatment projects to an additional five provincial centers of Mongolia.

Maowusu desert on the brink of becoming green land
POR PR NEWSWIRE

Maowusu desert on the brink of becoming a green land

Recently, a mission that the Chinese people have been fighting for nearly half a century suddenly started trending on social media platforms.