In the last 60 years desalination has evolved from fledgling science to a viable solution for global water crises. Miriam Balaban, secretary general of the European Desalination Society, has been a driving force for its development throughout. Now 96, she tells World Pumps of the milestones along the way and what continues to motivate her.
The January/February 2024 issue of World Pumps magazine is now available online, with feature articles on desalination, mine dewatering and concrete pumping.
Eli Oklejas, the founder and CEO of pump maker FEDCO, has been awarded joint first place in the Miriam Balaban Innovation Award at the 2023 European Desalination Society (EDS) Congress in Limassol, Cyprus.
LAS PALMAS: Richer enhancement and innovation in the desalination sector could help produce green hydrogen in the future as Saudi Arabia heads toward a sustainable future, according to Abdullah Al Abdulkarim, governor of Saline Water Conversion Corp. In an exclusive interview with Arab News on the sidelines of Desalination for the Environment: Clean Water and Energy held in