DUBAI / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has completed the construction of the first stage of the Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) project for desalinated water and has started the operations and testing stage. The full scale of the ASR project can store up to 6,000 million imperial gallons of water once completed by 2025 as a ...

  DUBAI / WAM The Knowledge Summit is set to begin on Monday at the Expo 2020 Dubai, to examine the challenges to building a knowledge society. The summit has been organised by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) in collaboration with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). The five-day summit, running under the theme ‘Knowledge: Protecting ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM The Arab Youth Council on Climate Change (AYCCC), one of the initiatives of the Arab Youth Centre, and HSBC signed a memorandum of understanding to implement a “Sustainability Education” initiative, to train higher education students in the Arab world on climate action, build their capacities, and develop their skills in the sectors of sustainability and ...