Sanitation and Water Must No Longer Play Second Fiddle to Other Priorities
Countries with the greatest unmet sanitation and water needs most often receive little or no aid. WASHINGTON, D.C.
Waste Water Kills Millions Of Children, Pollutes Sea
ABIDJAN, March 22 (Reuters) - Human beings are flushing millions of tonnes of solid waste into rivers and oceans every day, poisoning marine life and spreading diseases that kill millions of children annually, the U.N. said on Monday.
Global Water Shortage Will Transform Business Operations, Industrial Practices Over Next Decade, Says New SustainAbility Globescan Survey
Changes across global economy expected as result of water shortages
Giant Antarctic Iceberg Could Affect Global Ocean Circulation
Ice broken off from Mertz glacier is the size of Luxembourg and may decrease oxygen supply for marine life in the area
World 'Will Miss Biodiversity Loss Targets'
World Will Miss 2010 Target To Stem Biodiversity Loss, Experts Say; As losses accelerate, missed target is "certain;" Growing water needs, mismanagement leading to "catastrophic decline" in freshwater biodiversity; Biodiversity science evolving from sounding alarms to finding solutions; N
Research In Action: UC Tackles Water Crisis
Struggling through a third consecutive year of drought, California faces a bleak reality: Change the way we use our scarce water supply or face recurring cycles of economic and environmental emergencies. Given the urgency of the drought crisis, ...
Engineers of the New Millennium: The Global Water Challenge
Water is such a basic human need that it takes real ingenuity to find new ways to control, retrieve, and share this critical resource. We meet some of the wizards of water—the engineers who are helping communities handle acute water challenges and plan for the future.