GEORGE TOWN: The Expanded Mengkuang Dam (EMD) in Central Seberang Prai will be converted from a strategic drought reserve dam into one used for daily drawdowns, says the Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP).
PETALING JAYA: Harvesting rainwater is a breeze. It’s as easy as just placing pails outside one’s home when it pours. But there’s more that can be done. Developed countries have used this seemingly straightforward harvesting on a large scale to cope with the increasing demands of their population.
EVEN though we are at the start of the wet season, the authorities in Penang have decided to start seeding clouds around the state's mainland areas to boost water reserves.