Organisations: Aquaffirm Clients: UNICEF and Department of Public Health Engineering (Bangladesh) Groundwater is a vital drinking water source in South Asia, especially in rural areas. However, naturally high arsenic levels pose a serious health risk and are a sever problem in South Asia, particularly in Bangladesh, where 20–35 million people are at risk, as well as in Pakistan, India, Nepal, and […]
Category archives: Case Studies
Peru Reconstruction Programme
Organisation: Arup Clients: Government of Peru, Authority for the Reconstruction with Changes (ARCC) Peru Reconstruction Programme was initiated in response to the devastating El Niño event in 2017, which caused significant loss of life and over a billion dollars in damage, the UK Government partnered with Peru through a Government-to-Government agreement. Arup, as part of […]
Water Resilience in Metro Manilla
Organisation: Arup Clients: Maynilad Water Services, Inc. La Mesa Treatment Plant 1, built in the 1980s, is the largest water treatment facility in the Philippines, serving over six million people with a capacity of 1,500 million liters per day. It faces seasonal challenges with raw water turbidity, sometimes reaching levels ten times above its design […]