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| Wednesday, June 25, 2008 |
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ADB Calls for New Focus on Asian Cities |
| With Asian cities growing by over 100,000 people a day, a major rethink is needed on how cities manage growth because the current approach is no longer economically, environmentally or socially sustainable, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said at the World Cities Summit. more info >> |
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ADB President Outlines Water Agenda for Asia-Pacific Region |
| ADB President Haruhiko Kuroda today unveiled a seven-point agenda to prioritize water investments in the Asia-Pacific region and said that the institution is committed to helping countries in the region boost new water investments. more info >> |
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| Tuesday, June 24, 2008 |
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Nitto Denko Plans Water R&D Center in Singapore; New Center to be Development Hub for Cutting-edge Water Treatment Technologies |
| Japan's leading diversified materials manufacturer Nitto Denko will be the first Japanese enterprise to set up an R&D Center dedicated to water treatment business in Singapore, the company said today. more info >> |
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A*STAR Showcases Nine Cutting-Edge Technologies for City of the Future |
| Nine cutting-edge technologies for future cities developed by Singapore's leading public research agency, A*STAR, will be showcased at the World Cities Summit and the Singapore International Water Week from 24 – 26 June 2008. more info >> |
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Ian Barbour at Singapore International Water Week to Discuss Dow's Global Water Initiatives |
| Ian Barbour, general manager of Dow Water Solutions, will be available on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 25th and the morning of June 26th to discuss Dow's global water initiatives. more info >> |
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Singapore Water Agency Inks Research Deal with SUEZ Environnement |
| Singapore's national water agency, PUB, has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding with SUEZ Environnement to collaborate on cutting-edge water research. more info >> |
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AridTec Scores International Success with Singapore's First Patent-pending Atmospheric Water Harvesting Technology; Secures Distributors for More than 10 countries in the Middle East, Europe and Asia-Pacific |
| AridTec announced that its patent-pending proprietary atmospheric water harvesting solutions had secured distributors covering the Middle East, European and Asian markets. more info >> |
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Singapore Pioneers an Innovation in Water Quality Monitoring; PUB and A*STAR Jointly Develop Intelligent Fish Activity Monitoring Technology to Ensure Water Quality |
| PUB, the national water agency, and the A*STAR Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R) are jointly pioneering an innovative water quality monitoring technology that uses video imaging of fish known as the Fish Activity Monitoring System (FAMS). more info >> |
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| Monday, June 23, 2008 |
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Siemens and Singapore's A*STAR-IHPC to Establish Joint Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Laboratory |
| Siemens Water Technologies and the Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC), a research institute within Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), have concluded discussions regarding the establishment of a Joint CFD Laboratory. more info >> |
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Sirius Water Technologies to Participate in Singapore International Water Week Water Expo |
| Sirius Water Technologies Private Limited, a subsidiary of Jurong Industrial Technologies Corpn Ltd, will participate in the Water Expo at the Singapore International Water Week. more info >> |
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