Water Supply

The demise of Mayan civilization should serve as a warning

Planned new hydroelectric dams threaten mighty rivers worldwide

A long-running conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan has devastated local rivers

Climate and conflict: A look at environmental peacebuilding

Freshwater lakes are losing oxygen fast in a warming world

Water companies are major sources of microplastics in the UK’s rivers

Renewables a ‘win-win’ strategy to end Ethiopia dam dispute

A new solar-powered evaporator could soon bring freshwater to millions of needy people

Swirling the drain: The climate-driven effort to fix sewers

Ageing large dams pose threats to people downstream

More dams would devastate the ailing Mekong River

Drip irrigation can reduce the vast footprint of rice cultivation

Floating gardens improve water quality, scientists show

Global warming is detectable even at the ocean floor

Kenyan farmers turn to avocados in the face of a changing climate

Melting snow and ice is making glacier lakes larger

Between a third and a half of freshwater gets ‘stolen’

The Mayan city of Tikal succumbed to ‘water pollution’

Dams on the Mekong are causing mayhem

Climate change and Covid-19 increase pressure on potable water resources