Noticias sobre India
UN urges investment in nature to mitigate billion-dollar drought costs
Sustainable land and water management for drought pays off, says new report.
EPA provides $196 million loan for Indiana water projects
SWIFIA funds will be used for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure improvements.
Research shows disproportionate flood exposure for least polluting nations
A study published in Environmental Research Letters has exposed for the first time, how inhabitants of the smallest countries globally, contributing least to climate change, already bear the brunt of its devastating consequences and the burden is likely to worsen.
U.S. EPA issues urgent directive to Havasu Water Company
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Over a billion people globally face severe climate change risks
1.2 billion people face life-changing risks through exposure to at least one critical climate hazard, such as heatwaves, flooding, hurricanes, and drought.
Water investment key to averting global conflict surge
The international think-tank Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP) launched the 5th edition of the Ecological Threat Report (ETR).
Scientist on personal mission to improve global water safety makes groundbreaking discovery
A study led by the University of Bristol shedding new light on how arsenic can be made less dangerous to humans has the potential to dramatically improve water and food safety,…
Water consumption of crops rises to nearly 7 trillion cubic meters of water worldwide
A new study by researchers at the UT sheds light on historical changes in the amount of water humanity consumes to grow the world's main crops.
World must act faster to protect 30% of the planet by 2030
The international community has made some headway on pledges to protect 30% of the Earth by 2030 but progress must accelerate, the official progress report from the UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has found.
UMD researcher trains AI to predict diarrheal outbreaks related to climate change
New study uses AI models to create early warning system for disease outbreaks resulting from climate change-related extreme weather.
Jacobs to lead construction of $267 million San Juan Lateral Water Treatment Plant
Jacobs has been selected by the U.S.
“ADB focuses on financing and building sustainable solutions with partners and clients”
The Asian Development Bank has set as a priority building water and sanitation resilience and security in Asia and the Pacific.
Bentley Systems’ 2024 Year in Infrastructure and Going Digital Awards kicks off in Vancouver
Vancouver is playing host to the 2024 Year in Infrastructure and Going Digital Awards on October 9 and 10.
American Water hit by cyberattack
American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility in the U.S.
No progress on water security amid complacency in most countries, finds study
The US has been rated as facing the highest level of water security challenge alongside relatively limited progress towards solutions in new analysis published by BSI and Waterwise.
Global drought threatens food supplies and energy production
In July 2024, global temperatures reached unprecedented levels, breaking historical records with an average of 17.16 °C.
Study to enhance water security and climate resilience in the Bangladesh Delta
An international study led by the University of Glasgow is the first to define a safe operating space (SOS) for major rivers in the Bangladesh Delta, which will enhance resilience in one of the world’s most vulnerable deltas to global climate change.
How to save a sinking city
What do Venice, Jakarta, Manilla and Bangkok have in common?
Channel conveyance and flood risk: are current models missing the mark?
River floods are environmental hazards that can have devastating effects on human life, agriculture, and infrastructure.
Nanoparticle-based remediation of chromium-contaminated water shows high efficiency
Groundwater is an essential source of drinking water across the country.