The contamination of drinking water is a widespread environmental issue that affects both humans and aquatic life. The provision of clean and safe drinking water is a significant challenge globally, requiring consideration of quality, acceptability, and quantity to ensure public health protection. Lack of organization in water supply systems leaves billions without access to safe … Read more
The unprecedented floods, droughts, and water-related crises that have occurred in recent years are not unexpected, but rather the result of decades of mismanagement of water by humans, according to the Global Commission on the Economics of Water report. The report states that a sustainable and equitable future for water can be achieved, but it … Read more
A few days before the start of the United Nations Conference on Water 2023, a historical report on the economy of water is known that paints a rather complex picture. We face the prospect of a 40% shortfall in freshwater supply by 2030, the researchers say. The crisis has already pushed entire communities and regions of the Global … Read more
A new report by the United Nations warns that the fast-growing bottled water industry may hinder progress towards the Sustainable Development Goal of providing safe water for all. Behind the bottled water industry, there are a number of issues related to environmental sustainability, water management, and social justice. The industry relies on a finite resource, … Read more
Low-flow aerators are devices that can be installed on faucets or shower heads to reduce the amount of water that flows out of them. They work by mixing air into the water stream, which creates a more aerated and softer flow of water. Buy a low-flow faucet Aerator on Amazon The function of a low-flow … Read more
The problem of water is not running out of water but it’s all about how to allocate a fixed resource. The country is staring at a grave due to the water crisis affecting human life. According to the Union Ministry of Agriculture, the groundwater level has fallen alarmingly from India’s looming water crisis. A Composite … Read more
Climate change in the face of weak climate policy could dramatically reduce freshwater storage in the region, completely crippling water supplies, according to new research. Water crisis In Central Asia and Afghanistan, and by the middle of the century, water supplies will be cut off in northern India, Kashmir and Pakistan. The research was led … Read more
Various parts of the national capital will witness water shortage as the Delhi Jal Board will carry out the annual reservoir cleaning and booster pump exercise. There will be no water supply in some areas of Delhi for 12 hours from 10 am to 10 pm Monday due to repair work being carried out to … Read more
Until now, projections of climate impact on river flows were typically calculated using physical models, such as those reported by the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change). A study published in the journal Nature Water analyzed data from more than 9,500 river basins around the world, finding that climate change could lead to much more serious local water crises than … Read more
In water-scarce regions, droughts pose a critical challenge to urban water security for low-income households. Droughts reduce water availability, forcing water providers to invest in additional supplies or implement costly short-term emergency measures. According to a recent study by Stanford University’s Fletcher Lab, published in Nature Water, these measures can disproportionately affect low-income households’ water … Read more
