Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011
Clients who need regular water sampling will be pleased to learn that SESL has invested in its first automated water sampler. The Global Water WS700 sampler is a set-and-forget device that looks like a Globite suitcase and...
Wednesday, November 16th, 2011
The number and severity of flood events throughout Asia has increased in recent times. Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Burma and Vietnam have all experienced major flood disasters recently. Integrated flood management is emerging as a comprehensive approach for...
Sunday, November 13th, 2011
The Department of Water says it is using three years of research to allocate more groundwater to meet the Pilbara's growing requirements. The department's Hamid Mohsenzadeh says it is using targeted scientific investigations to build knowledge of the...
Thursday, October 20th, 2011
Pradeep Nair, director (software group), IBM India & South Asia said the company was talking to a couple of non-metro municipal and state governments to connect a city’s water management data, traffic on roads via GPS tracking,...
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
President Ma Ying-jeou unveiled Wednesday a large-scale infrastructure plan targeting roads, railways, water treatment systems and broadband Internet connection to increase Taiwan's competitiveness. The plan would also make the country a more attractive and convenient place for...
Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
THE Tuvalu National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) has plans for a nationwide needs assessment of water, agriculture, and health facilities this week. The assessment is expected to take 20 days to complete. United Nations Office for the Coordination of...
Monday, September 12th, 2011
Christine Acosta is a young engineer who detects leaks for Maynilad Water Services, Inc. to solve the mysterious cases of water losses in Metro Manila. In this interview, Christine talks about her job of finding missing water;...
Thursday, September 8th, 2011
The National Water Account for Perth includes information about the region, its water resources, land use and water-related infrastructure. The Perth region is home to waterways and wetlands of environmental and cultural significance, such as the Swan–Canning...
Thursday, September 1st, 2011
The world’s population is projected to reach approximately 7 billion by 2012. Much of the growth will be in less economically developed countries in central Asia and South America where demands on water resources are already high...
