Tag: resilience
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...
Securing Ghana’s water future in a 24-hour economy
Jacob Amengor describes the vision of Ghana’s 24H+ Programme and considers how it may impact water security.
Water is the lifeblood of any economy, and...
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...
The AI route from data blindness to data brilliance
Kala Vairavamoorthy explores how Generative AI can empower water utilities in the Global South, using data to unlock new ways of working.
Across much of...
The liquid matrix
Ashwin Dhanasekar and Prabhushankar Chandrasekeran dive into the AI- and IoT-powered world of next-generation water utilities.
Clean water is crucial for communities and industries, yet...
Groundwater – a vital asset for climate change adaptation
As the UN-Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (UN-IPCC) develops a ‘Special Report on Climate Change and Cities’, Stephen Foster, Michael Eichholz, Ricardo Hirata, and...
LeaP – Empowering future water leaders
IWA’s new LeaP Leadership Programme for Young Water Professionals is giving exceptionally talented young professionals the opportunity to gain the skills to drive innovative,...
Brown gold rush – unleashing sanitation’s rich potential
Realising the potential for waste to be transformed into a resource provides great opportunities to drive sustainable sanitation initiatives. Lyla Mehta, Andrés Hueso González,...
