The first International Soil and Water Forum opened this week in Bangkok to map out concrete measures to boost global efforts in managing water scarcity and reversing soil degradation – both ...

Research at Stockholm University is now presenting an alternative method for quantifying the global risk of water scarcity. Results indicate higher risks to water supply than previously expected ...

The U.N.'s climate science panel has said that around half the world's population currently faces severe water scarcity for at least a month a year and warned that global warming impacts and rising ...

From economic disruption, to exacerbating political tensions, to igniting conflicts, the convergence of physical and economic scarcity of water resources have global implications. The competition ...

UD doctoral student draws on experience growing up in Ethiopia to help solve water crises in his home country and beyond ... Kebede works in Davis’ lab on updating global maps of irrigated and rainfed ...

Water scarcity jeopardises people's lives ... from the World Resources Institute's Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas, the global community is confronting an unparalleled water emergency, with 25 nations ...

Water scarcity is one of the most pressing development ... with devastating consequences for global food security. Agriculture, which accounts for 72 per cent of global freshwater withdrawals ...

Water is life they say; it is certainly life for plants and animals, too, but when humans do not have enough of it for their livelihoods, the rest of the ecosystem suffers. Others think of water ...

Researchers are now presenting an alternative method for quantifying the global risk of water scarcity. Results indicate higher risks to water supply than previously expected if accounting for the ...