FAR EAST & SOUTHEAST ASIA WATER UTILITIES ARTICLES

Stormwater technology helps clean up Malaysia river

Hydro International's Downstream Defender vortex separator, a stormwater technology, is helping to clean up Kuala Lumpur, a river system in Malaysia.

Membrane technologies on the rise with increased global water scarcity, finds new report

Membrane treatment technologies are on the rise from an increase in global water scarcity as an efficient solution to purification and filtration.

Energy saving RO membranes launched in China for brackish and industrial water

This year’s Aquatech China 2013 has seen LANXESS launch RO membranes for brackish water and DW&PS launch its FILMTEC ECO elements, both claimin...

Hong Kong justifies $12/m3 expected desalination cost in Tseung Kwan O

The Hong Kong government has said that its planned 90 million m3/year desalination plant will cost more per unit of water than other plants in the ...

Beijing receives $2.9M drainage pumping project

Xylem Inc. has been awarded a $2.9 million contract from the Beijing Drainage Group to install drainage pumps in 19 Beijing pumping stations.

Public services under scrutiny in developing Asia

Public services including clean water and sanitation are failing frequently to reach developing nations across Asia, the Asian Development Bank has...

Asia Pacific

collection of water and wastewater new headlines from the Asia Pacific

UK Ceramic Membrane Trial to Disprove High Capex Concerns

High investment costs have prevented widespread use of ceramic membranes for drinking water treatment. An 18-month trial recently started in the So...

Oxygen Retrofit Boosts Wastewater Treatment Upgrade in South Korea

A major petrochemical facilty in South Korea was unable to meet the future demand for dissolved oxygen in the secondary wastewater treatment stage....

Americas

collection of water and wastewater new headlines from the Americas

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