21-05-2025
Saudi Irrigation Corporation Participates in ICOLD's 28th Edition in China
The Saudi Irrigation Corporation took part in the 28th Congress of the International Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD), which concluded recently in Chengdu, China.
Recognized as one of the foremost global platforms for dam management, the congress addressed key topics related to the design, operation, and maintenance of dams. Discussions also focused on pressing global challenges, including sediment buildup and the effects of climate change on dam infrastructure.
Sessions throughout the event showcased cutting-edge technologies and innovative approaches for prolonging dam lifespans and boosting operational efficiency. Among these were advancements in artificial intelligence, particularly its application in monitoring and analyzing dam performance to enhance safety and sustainability.
As part of its commitment to knowledge exchange and capacity-building, the corporation's delegation carried out field visits to several major dams in Chengdu. Finally, these visits aimed to foster collaboration with international counterparts and support the ongoing development of national expertise in dam management.
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