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DEWA awards AED 1.437 billion hydroelectric power station construction contract
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded the Strabag Dubai LLC, Strabag AG, Andritz Hydro and Ozkar consortium the construction contract for the AED 1.437 billion pumped-storage hydroelectric power station at Hatta. The project is the first of its kind in the Arabian Gulf and will generate 250 MW. The project is expected to
August 18, 2019 -
New research study reveals 88% global decline of big freshwater animals
Scientists from the Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB) and international colleagues have quantified the global decline of big freshwater animals – from 1970 to 2012, global populations of freshwater megafauna declined by 88% – twice the loss of vertebrate populations on land or in the ocean. Rivers and lakes cover just about
August 16, 2019 -
UAE leads regional AI Market to USD 530 million by 2022
According to industry experts, the UAE’s recently-launched Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2031 is pioneering the Middle East and Africa’s artificial intelligence (AI) market and will top USD 530 million by 2022. The strategy, the first of its kind in the region, was launched by UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness
August 12, 2019
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Cairo Water Week set to become annual event
Cairo Water Week (CWW) is set to become an annual event following on from the success of the inaugural week in 2018. The 2nd Cairo Water Week will take place on October 20-24, 2019 in Cairo, Egypt under the auspices of H.E. Mr. Abdel Fatah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt. and will
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Aquatech Innovation Forum programme in Amsterdam nears completion
The first Aquatech Innovation Forum set for Monday 4 November is nearing completion, with 30 speakers, including 15 water utilities, confirmed to speak and two ‘Unconferenced’ sessions where the agenda and speakers rise from the audience, guarantee disruption and the Spanish company GoAigua signed as ‘Headline Sponsor’ With more than four months to go until
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Xylem challenges traditional ways of managing water infrastructure at Global Leakage Summit
Global water technology company Xylem will showcase its portfolio of “decision intelligence” tools which harness the power of digital technologies to transform utility economics and operations at next week’s Global Leakage Summit in London. Xylem said that as global water challenges intensify, new approaches are needed to create a step change improvement in water system
June 19, 2019