Noticias sobre South Korea
Dubai to award initial contract for $6.8 billion mega sewerage tunnel project by 2025
Dubai is set to award the first contract for its $6.8 billion mega sewerage tunnels project in 2025, reports Zawya.
Study suggests US droughts, rainy extremes becoming more severe
Severe drought in the American Southwest and Mexico and more severe wet years in the Northeast are the modern norm in North America, according to new research – and the analysis suggests these seasonal patterns will be more extreme in the future.
Anaergia selected to design and build biogas facility in Jeju Island, South Korea
Anaergia's, subsidiary, Anaergia Singapore Pte.
Bentley Systems Announces the Finalists of the 2024 Going Digital Awards
Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, has announced the finalists of the 2024 Going Digital Awards.
Unprecedented warming threatens Earth’s lakes and their ecosystems
Lakes, with their rich biodiversity and important ecological services, face a concerning trend: rapidly increasing temperatures.
Capture6 and Veolia announce global partnership for industrial-scale carbon removal
Capture6, a water-positive carbon removal company, and Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions, a global leader in solving the toughest water, wastewater and process challenges, announced a global collaboration agreement to help address both the cause and symptoms of climate change by deploying carbon dioxide (CO₂) removal facilities with integrated water management systems.
EBRD, UK and EU extend $30 million financing package for wastewater infrastructure in Jordan
EBRD, UK and EU provide financing of up to €27.1 million to Jordan’s water authority.
Scientists predict high groundwater depletion risk in South Korea by 2080
Groundwater forms when precipitation such as rain and snow seeps into the soil, replenishing rivers and lakes.
Ocean currents threaten to collapse Antarctic ice shelves
Meandering ocean currents play an important role in the melting of Antarctic ice shelves, threatening a significant rise in sea levels.
Human activity transforms over 250,000 acres of estuaries into cities & farms in past 35 years
Worldwide over the past 35 years, dams and land reclamation activities converted 250,000 acres of estuary — an area roughly 17 times the size of Manhattan — to urban land or agricultural fields, with most land conversion and estuary loss in rapidly developing countries, a new study finds.
Samsung Semiconductor will use wastewater for chip production
In response to the surging demand for semiconductors amidst the ongoing global chip shortage, Samsung Semiconductor has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative to address the water consumption of chip manufacturing.
“The JJM will be instrumental in the scaling of technology and smart water solutions in India”
The Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) is unique given its scale as well as its data-driven approach to tackle universal access to drinking water services for rural communities in India.
Doosan awards contract to Alucor for landmark Saudi desalination project
The South Korean conglomerate Doosan has awarded Alucor, a prominent EPC contractor in the Middle East, a contract for the Shuaibah 3 IWP project, a significant seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant in Saudi Arabia, reports Zawya.
K-water, BKT, and Capture6 partner for CO₂ removal and sustainable water recovery in South Korea
Partners agreed to build the world’s first-of-its-kind facility for water recovery and carbon removal using a seawater desalination plant.
Kurita merges overseas subsidiaries to strengthen business foundation in South Korea
Unlocking abundant growth opportunities and signifying a pivotal moment for MWH's continued leadership as a leading US water infrastructure contractor.
Monitoring the well-being of reservoir water through an uncrewed surface vehicle
In a recent tragic incident, approximately 100 elephants in Africa perished due to inadequate access to water.
Samyang Corp. expands global market with two new water treatment devices
Following ion exchange resin, RO membrane, and EDI have been released establishing three key materials for water treatment. Becoming a comprehensive solution provider through newly launched products and a new dedicated organization, "Water Solutions PU (Performance Unit)".
James Gumpel appointed General Manager of Vallecitos Water District
At the November 15, 2023 board meeting, the Vallecitos Water District (VWD) Board of Directors voted unanimously to appoint James Gumpel as General Manager beginning January 1, 2024.
Earth’s surface water dives deep, transforming core’s outer layer
ASU researchers contribute to discovery revealing more dynamic core-mantle interaction than previously known.
Veolia provides state-of-the-art tech know-how for South Korea’s first lithium hydroxide plant
World leader in water technologies, Veolia contributes its technological and industrial know-how to the production of battery-grade lithium hydroxide at the POSCO Lithium Solution in Gwangyang.