Water Scarcity

The cumbersome process of governments declaring drought is all set to undergo a sea-change with an international team of experts devising an easy-to-handle drought monitoring and forecasting mechanism. The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification…

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1.Bates, C. G. & Henry, A. J. Second phase of streamflow experiment at Wagon Wheel Gap, Colo. Mon. Weath. Rev. 56, 7980 (1928). 2.McDonnell, J. J. et al. Water sustainability and watershed storage. Nat. Sustain. 1, 378379 (2018). 3.Foley, J. A. et al. S…

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At this point in human history we have three choices: to die, to survive or to thrive. From the wildfires in the U.S., coral die-back in the tropics and the deadly hurricanes battering small islands, the signs are crystal clear: climate devastation is alrea…

analysisBy Pablo L. OrosaMakoma Lekalakala says the campaign against nuclear is ongoing and that water may be the next front in South Africa's environmental struggle. As Makoma Lekalakala leads us to a meeting room on this cloudy Wednesday in Johannesburg, i…

Presidential candidates are offering their plans on climate change, and its a competition over whos the most ambitious. Thats good news, given that its a major security threat that requires a major response. Thus far, most of the candidates plans understandab…

NEW YORK, June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Water Softeners Market By Type (Salt Based Water Softeners & Salt Free Water Softeners), By Application (Residential, Industrial & Commercial), By Region (North America, Europe, APAC, South America & …

The drought did not wait for the elections. It has been here for months anyway. Staring at his wilting guava plants in Vadgaon village on the Beed-Aurangabad road, Prahlad Jagtap breaks down. He hasnt come here in days. I cant see this, he says. Over a thous…

Some 30 miles north of San Diego, along the Pacific Coast, sits the Claude “Bud” Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant, the largest effort to turn salt water into fresh water in North America. Each day 100 million gallons of seawater are pushed through semi-perm…