Infrastructure (Economics)
Researchers at the University of Hong Kong have highlighted the importance of green infrastructures in managing urban stormwater, particularly in water-stressed regions. According to a new study published in Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, green infrastructures pose new challenges to urban and watershed water resources management, requiring innovative solutions to
Cabinet officials
The Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, Sello Seitlholo, has appealed to the community of Winterveld to protect local watercourses and take responsibility for safeguarding South Africa's water resources. During a river clean-up event, Seitlholo highlighted the severe pollution of water resources in Gauteng and emphasized the importance
Cabinet officials
A significant agreement was signed on Wednesday for an agricultural investment project focused on cultivating moringa trees and manufacturing byproducts, aimed at enhancing food security, environmental sustainability, and export diversification in Oman. The project, which has an investment value exceeding RO5.3mn, was led by Trufud and involves an usufruct
Cabinet officials
Federal Minister for Water Resources Mian Muhammad Mueen Wattoo emphasized the urgent need for science-based approaches to address Pakistan's growing water crisis during a visit to the Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR). The visit highlighted the crucial role PCRWR plays in managing water resources, improving
Infrastructure (Economics)
Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) announced the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a $2.5 million federal grant to the Carmichael Water District for the construction of the Ladera Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) Well Project. This project aims to capture and store excess surface water during wet
Infrastructure (Economics)
The Delta State government, led by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, has outlined a comprehensive strategy to establish a sustainable blue economy, leveraging its geographical advantages and aquatic resources to drive economic growth, environmental stewardship, and social inclusivity. At a recent joint ministerial briefing, Commissioner for Works (Rural and Public Information) Mr.
Infrastructure (Economics)
The Wuyishan Water Conservancy Bureau organized a review meeting for the flood control evaluation report of the waterfront tea path road connection line of the Wuyishan Dapingzhou Tourism Infrastructure Improvement Project in Wuyishan City, Fujian Province. The meeting aimed to assess the project's compliance with flood control requirements
Cabinet officials
Nepalese Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Dipak Khadka emphasized the importance of innovative cooperation for energy security during the inaugural session of the 5th Energy Ministerial Meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Ningbo City, China. The meeting, organized under the slogan 'Integrate Innovation for Energy
Agricultural industry
The 4th Turkic States Agribusiness Forum brought together government officials, representatives from state institutions, and executives from companies specializing in the agricultural sector to discuss the region's agricultural potential. The event, which took place in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, was part of the IV Meeting of Agriculture Ministers of the
Cabinet officials
The federal government has expressed its unwavering commitment to supporting state-led efforts to improve Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) services as part of the national drive to end open defecation by 2030. This commitment was demonstrated in Kano State, where 20 of the 26 Local Government Areas (LGAs) that had
Cabinet officials
Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan have reiterated their commitment to strengthen agricultural cooperation, focusing on trade, digitalization, education, and sustainable development. During a meeting on the sidelines of the 4th meeting of the Ministers of Agriculture of the Organization of Turkic States, the two countries' ministers discussed various areas for collaboration,
Agricultural industry
The 4th Meeting of Ministers of Agriculture of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, brought together government officials and experts to discuss the regional cooperation and climate action in the agricultural sector. The meeting, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Bakyt Torobaev and OTS Secretary General
