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Water & Wastewater Newsletter March 14, 2013 |
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Hundreds of active projects in $19 billion Canadian Oil Sands Market
There are hundreds of active capital investment projects in the oil sands sector in Western Canada. Last year investment was more than $19 billion with even greater expenditures on the horizon. This is the latest forecast in Oil, Gas, Shale and Refining Markets and Projects published by the McIlvaine Company. (www.mcilvainecompany.com) The investment is not only for expansion of the total production, but also for environmental improvements at existing facilities. The 2012 expenditures exceeded those in any of the last four years. To meet the expansion from 1.7 to 3.7 million bbl/day by 202l, ... | ||
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3 in 4 Asia-Pacific Nations Facing Water Security Threat - Study
More than 75% of the countries in Asia and the Pacific are experiencing a serious lack of water security, with many of them facing an imminent water crisis unless immediate steps are taken to improve management of water resources, says a new study prepared jointly by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Asia-Pacific Water Forum (APWF). “While the Asia-Pacific region has become an economic powerhouse, it is alarming that no developing country in the region can be considered ‘water-secure’,” said Bindu Lohani, ADB’s Vice President for Knowledge Management and Sustainable ... | ||
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