2011

An environment-friendly solution for water problems
1 September 2011

The treated wastewater from the BIONEST system can be disposed through onsite infiltration or directly into the environment.

Seminar examines water usage in Qatar’s built environment
1 August 2011

A Doha seminar, hosted by Qatar Green Building Council’s Water Interest Group, has discussed new technologies and solutions currently available to conserve, recycle and reuse water.

Use of seawater advised for construction sector
28 June 2011

The possibilities of using seawater directly for earthwork and some other segments of construction ought to be studied in order to reduce the massive consumption of potable water in the industry, a Doha-based civil engineer has suggested...

Wastewater treatment saves QR 2.4mn a year for firm
28 May 2011

In a Qatar first for eco-friendly wastewater treatment, a contracting firm is turning 1.4mn gallons of sewage from one of its labour camps into as much recycled water per month and saving about QR2.4mn a year...

Water initiative
28 May 2011

Qatar could substantially reduce its dependence on desalinated water if ecofriendly wastewater treatment systems are adopted on a large scale...