AL AIN / WAM The UAE University (UAEU) in cooperation with Seoul National University, Korea, conducted a workshop on “Earth Science for a Better Stewardship of Our Planet”. The workshop aims to strengthen partnerships and improve research outcomes in geology, earth science, and environmental science to protect the planet from climate change. Prof Ahmed Murad, UAE Associate Provost for Research, …

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has utilised innovation and the latest disruptive technologies in detecting leaks in the water transmission underground pipelines. This helped Dewa save 243 million gallons of water and AED9.66 million in 2023. Dewa’s Smart Ball technology detects leaks that are usually difficult to detect using traditional techniques. Since its utilisation in April …

FUJAIRAH / WAM HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, witnessed the signing of a strategic agreement between the Fujairah Natural Resources Corporation, the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone (FOIZ) and the Emirates General Petroleum Corporation (Emarat). The agreement was signed by Ali Qasim, General Manager of the Fujairah Natural Resources Corporation, Captain Salem Abdullah …