K-water pushes digital and AI systems, shows off Korean tech at Asia Water Council meeting in Hanoi

Delegates at the 23rd Asia Water Council (AWC) board meeting in Hanoi discussed ways to strengthen cooperation on climate resilience and water management, with Korea urging broader adoption of digital and AI-based systems.

2025-11-06

Korea-UN water project in Cambodia put on hold after recent surge in crimes targeting Koreans

An international collaborative project to improve water management in Cambodia has been suspended amid a recent rise in crimes targeting Koreans in the Southeast Asian country, a state research institute said Sunday.

2025-10-19

K-water, Microsoft to create marsh near Korea's largest dam

K-water will create an artificial marsh near Soyang Dam funded by Microsoft to improve water quality, reduce pollution and support sustainability efforts as both organizations collaborate on water management initiatives.

2025-08-20

Ministry to spend more money to build dams, dredge rivers

The Ministry of Environment announced Tuesday it will dredge more bodies of water and build more dams with increased budget outlays for next year.

2023-08-29

Yoon rebukes environment minister for water management failures

President Yoon Suk Yeol rebuked Environment Minister Han Wha-jin over the ministry's poor water management, blamed for deaths and property damage from recent heavy rains.

2023-07-19

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K-water pushes digital and AI systems, shows off Korean tech at Asia Water Council meeting in Hanoi

Korea-UN water project in Cambodia put on hold after recent surge in crimes targeting Koreans

K-water, Microsoft to create marsh near Korea's largest dam

Ministry to spend more money to build dams, dredge rivers

Yoon rebukes environment minister for water management failures