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On the 16th and 17 November, the new members of the Swiss Water Partnership presented their projects and approaches. The presenting members were: Das blaue Wunder WATALUX Wasser für Wasser Skat Foundation Links2Water Development Listen to the presentations of Day 1 and Day 2, have a look at the presentations or read the summary of [...]
Geo Expertise had implemented a hydrogeological survey in Azaz area at the request of Solidarité International. the objective is to identify wells with sufficient flow to supply five IDP camps in Azaz region Aleppo – Syria.
Provide a detailed statement of the use of water and the effects of the intensification of exploitation in terms of quantity and quality in relation to the different uses and functions of water; Identify and map the sources of water supply basin; locate areas of exploitation of groundwater in Orontes basin; Analyze the evolution (spatial […]
We develop leading innovative and technical piping systems for the treatment and distribution of water as well as the safe transport of industrial fluids and gases. More than 60,000 products allow individual solutions for a large range of demanding applications and processes in a wide variety of sectors. For many years customers rely on – […]
Fontes – affordable water for DRC remote areas Through its local partner Fontes will provide water delivery services in DR Congo by taking over existing schemes to serve large communities living in rural and semi-urban areas. Fontes will add energy services as needed and develop the needed monitoring and payments systems. Fontes has been operating […]
Saph Pani addresses the improvement of natural water treatment systems such as river bank filtration (RBF), managed aquifer recharge (MAR) and wetlands in India building on a combination of local and international expertise. The project aims at enhancing water resources and water supply particularly in water stressed urban and peri-urban areas in different parts of […]
Background: The frequency of extreme weather events associated with climate change, particularly floods, has increased in West Africa. Floods can negatively affect water quality by causing faecal pathogens contamination in riverine cities in West Africa and by changing ecological conditions for vectors of some water related disease (malaria, schistosomiasis). There is a paucity of data […]
ACQWA is a large-scale integrating project funded by the 7th Framework Programme of the European Union. It involves 35 international partners and a budget of EURO 6.5 million. Within this project HWRM-ETH is investigating the future of water resources in alpine regions around the world (the Swiss and Italian Alps, the central Andes of Chile […]
The project targets water and sanitation projects in around 160 health centres and 10 Hospitals in the area. Target population 2.5 million people. Investment approx 8 Mio USD mainly for water supply.