Tag: Water
Lakes Shrinking At a Fast Pace
Though global sea levels are rising, lakes across the world are shrinking year after year, according to a latest IAEA study. The study published...
More Food Demand, More Pressure on Land
The increased demand for food is placing pressure on the world’s land, soil and water resources, which are all “stressed to a critical point”, following significant deterioration over...
‘Water Declaration’ For Growing Water Stress
In the face of growing water stress and water-related hazards, the Extraordinary World Meteorological Congress being held (October 11- 22) endorsed a Water Declaration,...
Jal Jeevan Mission App For Better Accountability
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 2 launched the ‘Jal Jeevan Mission App’ for improving awareness among stakeholders and for greater transparency and accountability...
Effective Water Allocation needed As World Sees Risk
The world needs to make an efficient and effective allocation of water with food production and some of the world's largest cities facing serious...
Tadox to bring In Revolution in Waste Water Usage
The Advanced Oxidation Technology or TADOX, developed by Energy and Resources Institute, New Delhi, is set to revolutionise the reuse of wastewater in an...
Drinking More Water Builds A Healthy Heart
Drink more water to keep the heart safe. A new study at ESC Congress 2021 claimed that staying well hydrated throughout life could reduce...
More Cities In 2050 To Face Water Scarcity
About one third of the urban population ( about 1.693–2.373 billion people) will face water scarcity in 2050 with India projected to be most...
Water, the Biggest Villain in Hazards
The world is going through the threats of climate change and in the midst of such threats, water related hazards top the list of...
Progress in Safe Drinking Water But World yet at Risk
The world, despite several progresses, is still at risk of being without lifesaving access to safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene services, said a...
