FAR EAST & SOUTHEAST ASIA WATER UTILITIES ARTICLES

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...

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collection of water and wastewater new headlines from the Americas

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....

MWH, Microvi partner on Australia, Asia Pacific water projects

Microvi Biotechnologies is partnering MWH Global to bring its revolutionary water technologies to Australia and the Asia Pacific.

Severn Trent to provide chlorination system to China tap water plant

Severn Trent Services recently signed a contract to provide its chlorination technology for the first construction phase of a China tap water plant.

Water leak at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant

Japan’s Tokyo Electric Power Co has discovered water leaks that could be radioactive at the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station...

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