Noticias sobre Vietnam

Global water utilities forecasted to spend US$387.5 billion on digital solutions this decade
Globally, water and wastewater utility sector expenditure on digital solutions is forecasted to grow 8.8% annually, from US$25.9 billion in 2021 to US$55.2 billion in 2030.

Study uncovers how China’s dams are operated along the Lancang-Mekong river
China's dams along the Upper Mekong, or Lancang, are often blamed as the main cause of recent droughts in the downstream regions.

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.

ACCIONA participates in the Singapore International water week, a reference forum for water sector
Acciona will participate in the Singapore International Water Week from 17 to 21 April this year through its Water division.

Tri Huynh named new President & CEO of Toray Membrane USA
Toray Membrane USA (TMUS) has announced Tri Huynh as the new President & CEO effective April 1, 2022.

Developing a Freshwater Health Index
NASA Earth science satellites and other remote sensing techniques can fill in information gaps, but scientific data is just one piece of the larger puzzle when it comes to sustainable water resource management.

2021 floods: UN researchers aim to better prepare for climate risks
In July 2021, several European countries including Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands were affected by catastrophic floods, causing deaths and widespread damage.

A dozen things that helped and hurt climate progress in 2021
2021 may turn out to be the most critical year in our efforts to combat climate change.

ACWA Power announces new leadership appointments
Kashif Rana, the company’s CFO, will also oversee portfolio management as Rajit Nanda, CPMO steps down. Clive Turton and Abdulhameed Muhaidib appointed as CIO and Deputy CFO respectively.

Vietnam’s leading renewable energy company relies on Voith’s Digital HyService
Monthly remote consulting for Vietnamese power plants with digital state-of-the-art technology by Voith. High customer satisfaction in projects Ca Nan 1 and 2 results in ongoing service cooperation. New service model serves as reference for many Southeast Asian countries.

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.

Megaprojects threaten water justice for local communities
Urban megaprojects tend to be the antithesis of good urban planning. They have a negative impact on local water systems, deprive local communities of water-related human rights, and their funders and sponsors have little accountability for their impact.

ABB technology to power world’s largest seawater desalination project
Technology from ABB is being used to build the world’s largest desalination plant in Taweelah, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, while separately, ABB has won a contract to modernize the City of Nashville’s water infrastructure.

Ana Valverde: “Hidroconta’s products are perceived as high-quality products”
During our visit to the offices of Hidroconta, we have also spoken with Jesús Caballero Marín, Director of Quality.

Gustavo Saltiel: “The pandemic placed added challenges on water services in developing countries”
Working closely with worldwide partners, the World Bank aims to achieve “A Water-Secure World for All” by sustaining water resources, building resilience and delivering services.

ACCIONA makes progress in its Water projects in South-East Asia to service almost 3 million people
ACCIONA is currently carrying out three projects simultaneously in South-East Asia: the Tseung Kwan O desalination plant in Hong Kong; the Nhieu Loc Thi Nghe wastewater treatment plant in Vietnam and the Laguna Lake drinking-water plant in the Philippines.

Cambodia’s dwindling fish stocks put spotlight on changing rivers
By Prak Chan Thul and Lach Chantha.

Mekong River at “worrying” low level amid calls for more Chinese dam data
Water levels in the Mekong River have fallen to a "worrying level" in part due to outflow restrictions from Chinese hydropower dams upstream, the Mekong River Commission (MRC) said on Friday, calling on Beijing to share all of its water data.

Suqia eyes stronger ASEAN participation in 3rd biennial Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Water Award
The UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia) held a virtual briefing for members of the press from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), to promote the third cycle of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award.

Binnies returns to water sector as RSK Group completes acquisitions of UK and Asia Black & Veatch
Following an announcement in mid-December about the intent to purchase the UK and Asia water businesses from Black & Veatch, RSK has confirmed the completion of the acquisition.