Desalination

From Wooden Water Infrastructure to Desalination: How the U.S. Water System Was Born

From the early wooden pipelines of 19th-century Philadelphia to massive water infrastructures, the history of the U.S. water supply system is a story of ingenuity, adaptation, and ongoing challenges—r...

Texas: $20 billion Maxi Water Infrastructure Plan against Water Crisis

Texas Legislature approves two bills to allocate $20 billion against water scarcity: water supply networks repairs, wastewater treatment and water desalination plants.

Tourism and Water Supplies: What if Water Scarcity Hits Summer Destinations?

An increasing number of tourist destinations are facing the need for sustainable water management, especially during the peak summer months. But with the right technology and targeted investments, the...

The Cyprus Case and Summer Thirst: Desalination Plants Against the Global Water Crisis

The water scarcity on the Mediterranean island reopens the debate on the investments needed to preserve water sources, maintain water systems and build new desalination plants.

Water in the Desert: The Arabian Peninsula’s Major Water Treatment Plants

From potable water for big cities to snow for the Asian Winter Games in Trojena, the Persian Gulf countries are growing and defying drought by investing in dams, seawater desalination plants and other...

Water infrastructure: all the solutions that make the “blue gold” shine

From Snowy 2.0 to Lake Mead hydraulic tunnel: the large-scale projects that promotes sustainable development

Italy turns to infrastructure amid drought to protect its blue gold

Dams, reservoirs, new water networks, desalination plants, all the necessary works to avoid running out of water.