South Africa’s crucial water supplies from Lesotho: What the six-month shutdown means for industry, farming, residents
If people start extracting groundwater, this could put additional strain on already stressed ecosystems
75 years of people’s power: These Maharashtra villages practice ‘best out of grey water’
Households are connected to the treatment system through a drainage network
World Water Day: In Alwar, community-based water management, recharge key to solving crisis
The water crisis has limited the farming season to just a few months
World Water Day: Are we ready for the thirsty future?
Local water management is crucial
Meat industry worst among food-based industries in terms of water management
New report says meat firms pollute groundwater and overuse water to farm their products
Not even 1 in 5 Indian rural households gets piped water, govt tells Parliament
Jal Shakti ministry reiterates all village households will be supplied water by 2024
Cape Town will not run out of water this year
The announcement has been made keeping in mind the May-September winter rainy season
Waters of hate
China
No water where the oceans meet
The revival of an ancient waterway could solve the water scarcity of this pilgrim town
You are the government
Fighting over water
Two people were killed in Pakistan during protests against water scarcity
Fasting for water
A Delhi resident goes on a fast to protest against the water problem
Dry wit
Water mismanagement
Towards a common goal
Amidst water managers
The Stockholm Water Week brought together a wealth of ideas
Basin-watering recipe
In scarcity zone
Conserving groundwater: Role of women crucial in bringing about significant change
Women who have no decision-making role in building wells, bear the brunt of the ensuing water crisis
Water, Africa’s Gold: South Africa seeks to increase water through recycling, reuse
South Africa is using algae to treat its wastewater and reuse it in a number of provinces
Can quick-fix solutions address India’s growing water woes?
Non-profits and civil society organisations are increasingly opting for quick-fix solutions to all issues, a tendency that needs to be moderated
Water in news on April 16
Here’s a round-up of today’s news reports and developments around water
Holes in the pipeline!
Water supply in urban areas is met partly by public systems and partly, by the private sector
Wiped out
Modernisation is pushing many traditional occupations dependent on water to the brink of extinction