Oman?s Environmental Services Holding Company, be?ah, recently signed a deal with Sohar to roll out a waste management project, closely located to the leased-out first phase of the Sohar Freezone
Water
Masdar pilot desalination programme inaugurated in Abu Dhabi

Representatives from Masdar, Abengoa, Suez, Sidem and Trevi Systems at the launch of the desalination project. (Image source: Masdar)
Masdar?s pilot desalination programme at Dhantoot, Abu Dhabi has officially been inaugurated, which will produce 1,500 cu/m per day of potable water every day for the next 15 months with the use of energy-efficient and new technologies
Improving the GCC's drainage systems

An industry expert has warned that the Gulf region needs to adapt to future climate change. (Image source: mohamed alwerdany)
Johann Groult, general manager of drainage manufacturer Birco, has stated that the GCC needs to take urgent action to prevent flooding in the region
Building confidence

AES Arabia?s reverse osmosis water management solutions are in demand. (Image source: AsafEliason/Shutterstock)
The upswing in construction activity is expected to boost water management solutions provider AES Arabia?s already steady presence in Saudi Arabia
New 55 km water pipeline commissioned in Ras Al Khaimah

The newly commissioned pipeline crosses 12 hillsides and sand dunes. (Image source: jbdodane/Flickr)
A new 55 km-long water transmission pipeline, built by Utico, has been commissioned in Ras Al Khaimah