Noticias sobre Oman
Gender inequality in access to water: an outstanding issue as we celebrate Women’s Day on March 8
We propose a simple exercise.
Harmful ‘forever chemicals’ removed from water with new electrocatalysis method
A novel approach using laser-made nanomaterials created from nonprecious metals could lay the foundation for globally scalable remediation techniques.
Aqualia appoints Santiago Lafuente as new CEO
Aqualia's Board of Directors has appointed Santiago Lafuente, current director for Spain, as the company's new CEO.
Leveraging digital twins in water disaster management systems for flood mitigation
Dutch Research Council (NOW) and the Indian Department of Science and Technology are funding three new joint projects with India, including one project led by TU Delft assistant professor Dr.Ranjith Kuttantharappel Soman- Resilient HydroTwin: Participatory Integrated Digital Twin for Adaptive Urban Resilience to Water Extremities.
Muscat Municipality will tender stormwater management project
Muscat Municipality has invited bids to design and construct a robust drainage system covering key areas in the governorate. A comprehensive programme will be devised for executing drainage works across various Wilayats.
U.S. EPA announces $3 million in grants to establish National Stormwater Centers of Excellence
As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S.
Assistant Administrator for Water Radhika Fox to step down at EPA
After serving three years at the U.S.
“The EchoWater Project truly is the legacy project for the modern day iTwin”
The EchoWater Project, by Project Controls Cubed, tested and implemented Bentley Systems’ digital solutions for a decade to upgrade the Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant.
TAQA, Vision Invest, and GIC Consortium secure Juranah Water Reservoir project in Makkah
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PSJC (TAQA), one of the largest listed integrated utilities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, is delighted to announce its participation in the winning consortium for the Juranah Independent Strategic Water Reservoir Project (ISWR-1) in the Makkah region, Saudi Arabia.
GS Inima awarded BOO Contract for Shuweihat 4 Reverse Osmosis Seawater Desalination Plant
GS Inima together with its partner, TAQA, has signed the Water Purchase Agreement with EWEC for the 70 million imperial gallons per day seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant, Shuweihat 4 RO IWP.
Aqualia and FCCCo complete the expansion of Glina WWTP (Bucharest, Romania)
Aqualia, in consortium with FCC Construction and Suez, has completed the remodelling and expansion project of the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) of Glina, a municipality near Bucharest, capital of Romania.
Drones capture new clues about how water shapes mountain ranges over time
Drones flying along miles of rivers in the steep, mountainous terrain of central Taiwan and mapping the rock properties have revealed new clues about how water helps shape mountains over geological time, according to a team led by Penn State scientists.
New psychology study unearths ways to bolster global climate awareness and climate action
Global research team’s work spurs creation of “behavioral science” tool for policymakers and advocacy groups.
Innovation abounds in the race to broaden access to clean water and sanitation around the world
In line with this year’s World Toilet Day theme of accelerating change, innovators have been part of ongoing efforts to address the needs of some of the world’s 3.5 billion people living without safe toilets.
Nijhuis Saur Industries and NX Filtration partner to address water scarcity
In a significant stride towards minimizing the water footprint of its clients, Nijhuis Saur Industries announced a partnership with NX Filtration – the global supplier of hollow fiber nanofiltration membranes.
Veolia and partners inaugurate Oman’s largest solar PV systems for desalination in the city of Sur
The plant will help cut about 27,200 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year. The project aligns with Oman 2040 Vision, and Oman’s National Energy Strategy which aims to derive 30% of electricity from renewable sources by 2030.
Oman’s utility Nama Water explores viability of biogas generation from sewage sludge
Nama Water, the state-owned water and wastewater utility serving most of Oman, is exploring the feasibility of generating biogas from sewage sludge as part of a Waste-to-Energy initiative to support the country's Net Zero objectives, reports Zawya.
Flooding that closed Dalton Highway also caused widespread ground sinking
The massive 2015 flooding of the Sagavanirktok River in northern Alaska had immediate impacts, including closure of the Dalton Highway for several days, but it also contributed to longer-term ground subsidence in the permafrost-rich region.
Drought Risk Atlas: heightened risk threatens the environment and the economy
The European Drought Risk Atlas provides for the first time a comprehensive assessment and mapping of drought risks and impacts in the EU for a global warming of 1.5, 2 and 3 degrees.
H2O Innovation to be acquired by Ember alongside IQ, CDPQ and Management
H2O Innovation announces that it has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement with Ember SPV I Purchaser Inc., an entity controlled by funds managed by Ember, a New…