Water to water, not water to waste
Water supply must be linked to the system of sanitation and wastewater generation
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
Counting India’s waterbodies
Down To Earth breaks down data from the country’s first census on waterbodies conducted by the Centre last year
Simply Put: World Water Day 2024
Climate change and water: Wise old ways
We need to tweak traditional methods to tackle climate change
DTE Coverage: World Water Week 2023
Down To Earth highlights various facets of the issue of water management in India
On the verge of water crisis
Ten metropolitan cities of the world that are on the verge of an imminent water crisis
Climate change and water: Upside down
Redesign the water sequence to bring equity in supply
US now calls water scarcity a national security issue: An expert explains how serious it can be
In many cases, disasters could be prevented with proper water management
Simply Put: World Water Day
Unlocking potential of groundwater can provide water security, boost economy: UN
India is the largest groundwater user globally, finds UN report
Simply Put: Abode of the clouds
India’s water crisis: It is most acute for women
The water crisis is a women’s issue and feminists need to talk about it
Water scarcity is inevitable, up to 270 million people at risk: IPCC report
The report will be debated in Geneva this week
World Water Day: Groundwater is an invisible resource
Calculating groundwater is a must for framing India's water policy
Rise in salinity threatens Gangetic river dolphin habitats
Researchers find no dolphins in areas where salinity crosses 10 parts per trillion
Current water management system ignoring nature-based solutions: UN report
The water management system is too dependent on human-built infrastructure
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
Water, Africa's Gold: How water is now more expensive than food in parts of the Continent
Simply Put: Investments are subject to weather risk