Tag:Water
Climate change
President Droupadi Murmu Opens Eighth India Water Week, Emphasizes Urgency of Water Management
President Murmu pointed out that sustainable water management is integral to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly through enhancing community involvement in water...
Clean tech
ADB Approves $100 Million Loan for Water Sector Reforms in Sri Lanka
In a bid to boost efficiency and performance within the sector, the program will assist in the development of a climate-resilient project appraisal framework...
Clean tech
MIT Researchers Develop New Filtration Material to Combat Persistent Water Contaminants
Testing has demonstrated that the new material significantly outperforms existing technologies in removing polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water. The material’s high capacity for PFAS...
Climate change
Moody’s Predicts Harsh Years Ahead as Climate Change Exacerbates Water Stress
Saying that water shortages will reflect in paucity of water for irrigation, the report says both, agriculture and industry will be impacted by the...
Green business
India’s Thirst for Improved Water Security
India is facing a severe water crisis, leading to almost 200,000 deaths annually. It is crucial for the government to reassess power and water...
Climate change
Drought Narrows the Panama Canal, Delays Shipping
The infrastructure faces water shortages due to drought in the country, which limits the pace of maritime cargo transport through the bioceanic route that...
Agri-technology
Bangladesh’s rice farmers tap underground ‘reservoirs’
Bangladesh farmers rely on drawing water from a natural underground water storage system that they call ‘Bangladesh water machine’. The pumped groundwater is replenished...
Climate change
Putting Water on the Agenda at Egypt’s COP27
Water looks set to be the key theme at COP27 as host country Egypt, ‘motivated to push for action’ plans to launch a water...
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Nepal’s Deadly Flash Floods: What Went Wrong?
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority — facing intense backlash for its inability to act effectively to...
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Climate Finance Missing to Deliver on Global Stocktake
A year on from the ‘Global Stocktake’ on climate action, there are few signs of progress as climate adaptation...
India Charts Course Towards Maritime Decarbonization at High-Level Conference
A call for continued collaboration among government bodies, industry leaders, and international organisations was underscored, emphasizing the need for...
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Nepal’s Deadly Flash Floods: What Went Wrong?
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority —...
Climate Finance Missing to Deliver on Global Stocktake
A year on from the ‘Global Stocktake’ on climate...
