Tag: climate change
Iran’s drive for smart water consumption
Pezhman Taherei explains how in the face of climate change and recurring droughts, Iranian water authorities are redefining how they communicate with customers.
Tehran, Iran,...
Collaboration to tackle Europe’s water challenges
Michelle H. Williams explains how Knowledge and Innovative Communities can forge a holistic approach to water management.
Europe is faced with a myriad of complex...
The climate action emissions evidence
By Erika Yarrow-Soden
The United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP) 16th edition of the Emissions Gap Report makes worrying, but not unexpected reading. It finds that...
Integrating action on the climate agenda
IWA’s Water and Development Congress & Exhibition in Bangkok, Thailand, was staged under the theme of ‘Water, sanitation, and innovation – pathways to progress...
WWF report finds USA exposed to extreme weather insurance gap
A new report from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) warns that extreme weather events in the USA are creating an insurance crisis.
‘Tackling The Insurance...
Lancet Countdown report says climate inaction is claiming millions of lives
The World Health Organization (WHO) and global partners are calling for the protection of people’s health to be recognised as the most powerful driver...
FAO report warns of growing land degradation threat
The latest State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warns of a ‘silent crisis’ of land...
2024 – a year of extremes
By Erika Yarrow-Soden
The State of Global Water Resources 2024 report, an annual publication by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), documents 2024 as an extraordinary...
Building water security in the Andes of Bolivia
Paula Cecilia Soto Ríos and Paola Andrea Alvizuri Tintaya describe Bolivia’s pathway to water resilience in the face of climate change and its impact...
Report calls for immediate action to mitigate snow decline in Hindu...
A new report warns of risks to water security due to below normal levels of seasonal snow in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region.
The ‘2025...










