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Charting the future of water and development
Kizito Masinde highlights what delegates can expect from the upcoming edition of IWA’s flagship event for 2025, the Water and Development Congress & Exhibition.
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Opinion
Rain for resilience
Mooyoung Han explains how community-led rainwater innovations can be scaled to respond to the impacts of climate change.
In a world facing intensifying climate extremes,...
Drinking water safety: Addressing new impacts and toxicity drivers
Professor Susan Richardson, from the University of South Carolina, USA, gave a keynote at IWA’s 13th Micropol and Ecohazard Conference, held in Taipei, Chinese...
Analysis
Parched Earth
The latest United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) report ‘Drought Hotspots Around the World 2023–2025’, produced jointly by the UNCCD and the US National Drought Mitigation Center, identifies the regions of the world...
Tackling the AMR threat
By Erika Yarrow-Soden
‘Global research agenda for antimicrobial resistance in human health’ is the World Health Organization’s (WHO) latest research agenda aimed at providing guidance for progress on antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The publication highlights the...
The human cost of the climate crisis
By Erika Yarrow-Soden
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) report, No Escape: On the frontlines of Climate Change, Conflict and Forced Displacement, published ahead of COP29, held in November 2024 in Azerbaijan, reports...
The planet’s deepening waters
By Erika Yarrow-Soden
The UN’s technical brief Surging seas in a warming world: The latest science on present-day impacts and future projections of sea-level rise provides a summary of the latest science on sea-level rise...
Six years and counting
By Erika Yarrow-Soden
The United Nations (UN) 2024 Financing for Sustainable Development Report: Financing for Development at a Crossroads (FSDR 2024), a joint product of the Inter-agency Task Force on Financing for Development, which comprises...
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