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  1. Here are 5 ways we can build global water systems resilience

    Mar 21, 2025 · Water systems face rising risks from climate change and overuse. Urgent collaborative action is needed to build resilience and protect water resources.

  2. How to provide safe water to billions of people by 2030

    Oct 1, 2021 · To meet Sustainable Development Goal 6, Clean water and sanitation for all, the current rate of progress must quadruple. Otherwise, 1.6 billion will still be without safe water in 2030. Water …

  3. These pictures show how much the Caspian Sea is shrinking | World ...

    Nov 8, 2022 · The Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland water body when measured by surface area. But, new satellite imagery shows that it's shrinking - and quickly. The images compare 20 September …

  4. Freshwater demand will exceed supply 40% by 2030, say experts

    Mar 22, 2023 · We are facing an unprecedented water crisis, with global freshwater demand predicted to exceed supply by 40% by 2030, says the UN. A new report puts forth urgent actions humans must …

  5. Warning on water crisis and food, and other climate stories | World ...

    Oct 23, 2024 · This weekly round-up contains the key nature and climate news from the past week. Top nature and climate news: Warning on water and food security; COP16 biodiversity delegates must …

  6. How can the Middle East and North Africa manage the region's water ...

    Jan 6, 2023 · Four industry leaders across the Middle East and North Africa share their thoughts on the region's water crisis and detail ongoing efforts to alleviate water scarcity.

  7. Water pollution is killing millions of Indians. Here's how technology ...

    Oct 4, 2019 · As India grows and urbanizes, its water bodies are getting toxic. It's estimated that around 70% of surface water in India is unfit for consumption. To set up effective interventions to improve …

  8. The water crisis in Egypt, and the reasons behind it

    Nov 7, 2019 · Mud and soil Egypt’s figure is expected to drop to 500 cubic meters by 2025. That is without taking into account the impact of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, which Egypt says …

  9. Water Futures: Mobilizing Multi-Stakeholder Action for Resilience

    Mar 20, 2025 · Access to freshwater is changing rapidly, with water stress affecting billions of people and countless businesses each year. Droughts and floods are becoming more frequent and severe, …

  10. Microplastics are in the sea, the rain, and in the atmosphere | World ...

    Jul 31, 2020 · It’s been found in the ocean, on mountaintops and at the poles – but plastic also accumulates in the atmosphere, a new report says.