(MENAFN- The Peninsula) The Peninsula
Doha: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) will organise a symposium on 'Treatment and management of rejected – brine and salts form desalination plants' tomorrow at Hilton Doha Hotel.
Minister of Environment and Climate Change H E Sheikh Dr. Faleh bin Nasser bin Ahmed Al Thani will attend the event. The scientific symposium will be moderated by Dr. Eng. Muhammad bin Saif Al Kuwari, an environmental expert and adviser at the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change.
The Ministry will form a committee of some scientists, experts and advisers from academic institutions and some officials from government agencies, institutions and relevant bodies, who participated in this symposium, to develop a comprehensive and applicable plan for the treatment and management of rejected wastewater and salts generated from desalination plants. This plan includes recommendations, practical suggestions, ideas, information and data that serve the country and the environment, which were discussed in the symposium.
The symposium comes within the framework of the ministry's keenness to discuss the requirements of environmental sustainability, the water and food security strategy, and its commitment to comply with relevant environmental regulations.
The Ministry has invited stakeholders from government, industry, the private sector, and academic and research institutes to exchange ideas and scientific insights on the work done using the Saline Water Management Challenge as an opportunity to restore water quality and generate clean energy.
The symposium will also provide stakeholders with a scientific platform to discuss key issues of resilient brackish water management system, zero brackish discharge, and approaches that utilise and control brackish water resources with the aim of providing water and sustainable energy. The scientific research and field studies aim to increase the biological and environmental sustainability of desalinated water management through the development of new systems.
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