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African Water-Smart Cities

The mitigation of water shortages and drought have become the main concern in urban infrastructure development and management.
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Sustainable communities require the use of new innovations to create optimised and efficient cities. The mitigation of water shortages and drought have become the main concern in urban infrastructure development and management.

Developing cities will need to invest in infrastructure to find ways to enable the reclamation of their water supplies to minimise the hydrological impacts of urban development on the environment and the sustainability of our resources.

MEB specialises in the value add of finding the right solution for all municipal, private and industrial treatment requirements – to assist with economic growth for your business.

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A revolutionary approach to water supply

To cope with a crippling and prolonged drought crisis, MEB installed a containerized desalination plant at Richards Bay, South Africa. The project was completed in just seven months. The containers were easily transported to the designated location.1

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