How fracking plans could affect shared water resources in southern Africa

Of all environmental impacts, the negative impact of fracking on water resources is the most serious. This is especially so in water-scarce …

All about integrated water resources management

BOOK>> Integrated Water Resources Management Global Theory, Emerging Practice and Local Needs Edited by Peter P Mollinga, Ajaya Dixit and …

World Water Week discusses green options to manage water resources

Municipality in South Africa awarded for water and sanitation work

Decentralising water resources

Panchayats are given more power in Uttar Pradesh's new water policy

Managing water resources key for Tanzania’s sanitation fight

Part 2: Funding biggest bottleneck for carrying out plans; CSE team finds greywater mismanagement too

A ‘One Water’ approach is key to combat urban challenges, manage resources

Shift needed from single-minded, linear water management to multi-dimensional integrated water management technique

Land, water resources are at breaking point: Report

Pressure on land and water systems compromising agricultural productivity, food security

Re-negotiate Indus Treaty with Pakistan in light of climate change: Standing Committee on Water Resources

The 1960 Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan did not take present-day issues like climate change into account, a new parliamentary …

Flourishing juliflora a drain on Ethiopia’s water resources

The invasive plant species consumes 3.1 to 3.3 billion cubic metres of water per year in the Afar region

Pine forests are depleting natural water resources in the Himalayas

Recent studies in Almora show that the groundwater recharge rate in oak forests is 23 per cent, compared to a measly 8 per cent in pine forests

Revegetation on Loess Plateau putting pressure on water resources

Expansion of vegetation cover in areas marked by limited water availability creates “conflicting demands for water between the ecosystem …

Water crisis: Is Bengaluru’s fate in store for Mangaluru and Shivamogga?

Burgeoning urbanisation, vanishing wetlands may impact water resources in these regions too

1 in 5 murders due to property, land or water: UN Global Homicide Report 2023

While India boasts almost 18 per cent of the world’s population, it has access to only four per cent of the global water resources, making …

Responsibility of PM’s irrigation scheme to go back to water resources ministry

Government sources say that this to and fro of the scheme may affect its implementation

National Water Resources Council approves water policy

Centre will not encroach upon state’s rights, says Prime Minister

Managing freshwater resources

Water woes

Extreme events will adversely affect water resources

Water: too little, too polluted

Rapid industrialisation has severely polluted the scarce water resources of China

The law holds no water

The state holds water resources in trust; it exercises proprietory rights over them

Livestock production causes global warming, strains land and water resources

People sceptical of Arunachal Pradesh Water Resources Management Authority Bill

Rajasthan village goes beyond caste, fights for water resources

Springs of life India's water resources

Central Water Commission overestimates the country's usable water resources

Indus Water Treaty: Has it prevented Jammu & Kashmir from using their own resources?

The people of the region blame the treaty for their underdevelopment