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FEMALE EGYPTIAN engineer wins prize for breakthrough wastewater technology

FEMALE EGYPTIAN engineer wins prize for breakthrough wastewater technology | CIHEAM Press Review | Scoop.it

An Egyptian engineering student has devised an onsite treatment unit to treat small-scale agricultural wastewater, which may become one strategy for reducing the country's many water challenges.

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EGYPT inaugurates water plants in Sinai amid development plans

EGYPT inaugurates water plants in Sinai amid development plans | CIHEAM Press Review | Scoop.it
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inaugurated Sept. 28 the Bahr el-Baqar wastewater treatment plant in Port Said governorate, in the northwest of the Sinai Peninsula.
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Egypt Will Reuse Treated Wastewater in Agriculture | Egyptian Streets

Egypt Will Reuse Treated Wastewater in Agriculture | Egyptian Streets | CIHEAM Press Review | Scoop.it
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Mabouly revealed on 14 October that Egypt plans to treat sewage water and reuse it in agriculture and plantations. Mohamed Mustafa, Chief Executive of Egyptian Water and Wastewater Regulatory Agency, said that they will study the quality of drinking water to come up with effective wastewater treatment solutions. According to Sayed […]
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TURKEY: Scientists tap wastewater for farmers affected by drought

TURKEY: Scientists tap wastewater for farmers affected by drought | CIHEAM Press Review | Scoop.it

The ongoing climate crisis necessitates innovative solutions, especially in agriculture. In the central Turkish province of Konya, the country’s breadbasket, scientists seek to help farmers boost their crop yields amid a drought. Professor Bilgehan Nas and his team from Konya Technical University have succeeded in using filtered wastewater for cultivating corn.

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EGYPT Inaugurates the World’s Largest Wastewater Plant

EGYPT Inaugurates the World’s Largest Wastewater Plant | CIHEAM Press Review | Scoop.it
The Bahr El-Baqar wastewater treatment plant, located in the northern governorate of Port Said, was inaugurated by President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on 27 September 2021. This project, the largest of its kind in the world, is a joint venture between the Arab Contractors Company and Orascom Construction. With a treatment capacity of five million cubic metres […]
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How to scale-up greywater reuse in Jordan and Egypt

How to scale-up greywater reuse in Jordan and Egypt | CIHEAM Press Review | Scoop.it
Much time, money and energy has been put into trialing greywater treatment technology in Jordan, but success rates are low. What can be learned from the work that has already been done to spread the use of the technology, both in Jordan and in Egypt?
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