Europe-Africa
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0Global Alliance Against Climate Change (AMCC) in Djibouti
The overall objective of the project is to strengthen Djibouti’s ability to actively participate in the fight against climate change and to improve climate governance, the integration of climate change in key sectoral policies and implementation of field projects within NAPA priorities.
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0Hooge Maey
The landfill Hooge Maey is the municipal landfill of the city Antwerp. The total surface area of the landfill is 130 ha. The site is divided into 5 cells. The first dumping activities took place in 1974.
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0Influence of Soil Structure on the Waterbalance
There is a growing demand worldwide for food, while at the same time agriculture is being threatened by drought, flooding and soil degradation. Soil improvement can reduce these effects. By improving soils (increased porosity and organic matter), the soil becomes more capable to store heavy rains and overcome dry periods in summer months.
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0Inspection of ATES systems, Province of South Holland
The Province of South Holland is responsible for issuing permits for Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage (ATES) systems and monitoring compliance with permit requirements. The Dutch Water Act [Waterwet] in conjunction with the General Administrative Law Act [Algemene Wet bestuursrecht] form the legal basis for issuing permits and performing supervision (enforcement).
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0ISLANDS - Implementation of the Small Island Developing States ‘Mauritius Strategy’
The aim of ISLANDS (Implementing the Small and Islands Developing States Mauritius Strategy (MS) in the Eastern and Southern Africa –Indian Ocean region) programme is to contribute to an increased level of social, economic and environmental development and to deeper regional integration in the ESA-IO region.
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0Karahnjukar Hydroelectric Project
Smart Design Saved Millions of Dollars MWH, in a joint venture with several other firms, provided design, engineering and construction management support for the $2 billion Karahnjukar Hydroelectric Project, the largest project ever developed in the country at the time of construction.
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0Kosovo Sustainable Energy Projects (KoSEP)
The Kosovo Sustainable Energy Projects (KoSEP) – developed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) – supports energy efficiency investments and renewable energy development in the residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural sectors by providing tailor-made loan products, free of charge technical assistance and investment grants.
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0Lake Victoria Water and Sanitation (LVWATSAN) – Lenders’ Supervisor
The Lake Victoria Water and Sanitation (LVWATSAN) Initiative was launched in 2004 by the Ministers responsible for water from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda with the aim of achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for water and sanitation in the ‘secondary centres’ within the Lake Victoria Basin.
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0Mainstreaming of Environmental Sustainability, including Biodiversity, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction
This project entails the provision of technical assistance services to improve the effectiveness of EU interventions having direct or indirect effects on environment and climate issues, or being affected by environment and climate issues, through EU thematic and geographic programmes, ultimately contributing to poverty eradication, sustainable development and green growth.
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0Milan-Turin High Capacity Railway Line Development Project
Client: Azienda Trasporti Milanesi (ATM) Background: The project involves the construction of a new high capacity railway between the cities of Milan and Turin. MWH was engaged by the local authority to validate the project of the high capacity Milan-Turin railway line, specifically between the cities of Turin and Novara. This new infrastructure improves the transportation […]