Category: Flood Control and Drainage Engineering

Brazil's ANA Report: 213 Priority Dams and 6% Shortage of Inspectors

The National Water and Basic Sanitation Agency (Agência Nacional de Águas e Saneamento Básico, ANA) ...

2026-07-05

Ghana's IMANI Think Tank Vice Chair Suggests Adopting Dutch Technology for Wetland Development

Kofi Bentil, Vice Chair of Ghanaian policy think tank IMANI Africa, stated on July 4, 2026, that Gha...

2026-07-05

World Bank Launches $119.2 Million Flood Control Project in Itajaí Valley, Brazil

The World Bank-supported flood control project in Brazil's Itajaí Valley has officially been launche...

2026-07-04

National Trust and United Utilities launch two-year leaky dam flood prevention plan

The National Trust and United Utilities have initiated a two-year natural flood management project o...

2026-07-04

China South-to-North Water Diversion Group Holds Talks with Xinjiang Autonomous Region on Deepening Water Conservancy Cooperation

On July 2, Wang Annan, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Chairman of China South-to-North ...

2026-07-03

Chinese Communist Party Central Committee Politburo Officially Deploys Flood Control and Drought Relief Work

The meeting of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee held on June 3...

2026-07-03

Surf City, USA 6-Mile Beach Nourishment Project Receives Federal Approval

The Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) project in Surf City, USA has received federal approval and...

2026-07-03

South Africa's Clanwilliam Dam Wall Raising Project reaches 47% completion, cost R7 billion

Despite severe delays due to funding shortages, COVID-19 disruptions, contractor procurement issues,...

2026-07-03

French Suez Group consortium wins $2.3 billion water project in Oman

The French Suez Group consortium recently won a 15-year water treatment operation and maintenance co...

2026-07-03

China and Kazakhstan Upgrade Water Talent Cooperation Program, Aiming to Train 200 Experts by End of 2026

Kazakhstan and China have recently upgraded their strategic cooperation in the water sector, establi...

2026-07-03

China Road and Bridge Corporation Signs Contracts for Upgrading Cambodia National Road No. 1 and Bavet Customs

The Cambodia branch of China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) recently signed a commercial contrac...

2026-07-03

Ghana Government Announces Demolition of Buildings on Six Wetlands in Accra

The Ghanaian government has announced the demolition of illegal structures on six wetlands in the ca...

2026-07-02

Manatee County, Florida, to Launch $6.18 Million Beach Nourishment Project in November

The Manatee County Board of County Commissioners has approved $6.18 million in Tourist Development T...

2026-07-01

Singapore's 'Long Island' Project to Begin 570-Hectare Land Reclamation Preparations by End of 2026

Singapore's east coast is set to welcome a major coastal protection project. The Urban Redevelopment...

2026-07-01

Hikvision Solution Deployed in Muçum, Brazil Improves Water Level Accuracy by 80%

The municipality of Muçum in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, has improved water level information accurac...

2026-07-01

Itaquera District Advances Rio Verde Stream Flood Control Project

The flood control and drainage project for the Córrego Rio Verde (also known as Córrego Jacu) in the...

2026-06-30

U.S. Congress Releases the Water Resources Development Act of 2026

Chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Sam Graves (R-MO), Ranking...

2026-06-30

Laval, Canada installs 2.4-meter diameter pipes for flood control

The city of Laval, Canada, is installing giant water pipes with a diameter of 2.4 meters on Marc Str...

2026-06-29

US Army Corps of Engineers Spends $27.495 Million on Beach Nourishment in Venice, Florida

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has initiated a beach nourishment project in the City of Ve...

2026-06-29

UK Flood Forecasting Centre: Number of properties at high risk from surface water flooding three times that from rivers and sea

The UK Flood Forecasting Centre (FFC), a partnership between the Environment Agency and the Met Offi...

2026-06-28

Mississauga, Canada Invests Over $170 Million in Transportation and Stormwater Projects

The City of Mississauga, Canada, plans to invest over $170 million in transportation and stormwater ...

2026-06-28

UK Delta Technical Team Collaborates with Registered Installer Shield to Deliver Residential Flood Resilience Retrofit Project

A residential flood resilience retrofit project was designed and delivered by the Delta Technical Te...

2026-06-28

The Hague Plans 2100 Coastline, Building a 200-Meter-Wide Dune Belt

The Hague recently released a vision for coastline management extending to 2100 and beyond, centered...

2026-06-28

UK Environment Agency completes first major upgrade of Milford Dam

The UK Environment Agency has completed the first major upgrade of Milford Dam in Hampshire, which p...

2026-06-26

Sanibel City Receives Funding to Dredge Waterway, Remove 5,000 Cubic Yards of Silt

The City of Sanibel has received funding from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and...

2026-06-26

Italy's Public Alert System Conducts First Simulation Test for Dam Breach

Italy's public alert system, IT-alert, conducted a new round of simulation tests on June 25 and 26, ...

2026-06-26

South Florida Seawall Company Launches New Website Serving Broward and Palm Beach Counties

South Florida Seawall has redesigned and launched a new website to provide clearer service informati...

2026-06-26

Atlas-SSI Acquires Walz & Krenzer to Expand Flood Protection Capabilities

On June 24, 2026, Atlas-SSI, Inc., a North American water management solutions provider based in Mon...

2026-06-25

Construction of Nanguaping Reservoir in Lijiang, Yunnan, China, Begins with Total Investment of 4.06 Billion Yuan

The mobilization meeting for the construction of the Nanguaping Reservoir Project in Lijiang City, Y...

2026-06-24

Ontario invests $3.1 million to support 15 wetland restoration projects

The Ontario government is investing $3.1 million in Ducks Unlimited Canada through the Wetland Conse...

2026-06-24
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