Big Story
Saltwater to taint most of world’s coastal aquifers by 2100, warns study
Seawater will infiltrate underground freshwater supplies in about three of every four coastal areas around the world by the year
Special
One-fourth of water, sanitation financing lost to corruption, mismanagement worldwide
Widespread corruption and mismanagement of funds are resulting in loss of over one-fourth of money being spent on the water
Feature
Multilateral Development Banks underline commitment to boost climate finance
The world’s premier multilateral development banks (MDBs) have underlined their commitment to continue the current pace of financial support and
Guest Column
Recurrent catastrophies in drought-hit Bundelkhand: New direction needed to tackle the problem
Yogranjan & Deepti Dixit The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are mandatory benchmarks set by the United Nations, guiding countries to
International
Xylem acquires majority stake in water data management, analytics company Idrica
Global water solutions company Xylem has said it has acquired a majority stake in Spain-based Idrica, a leader in water
Technology
New desalination system also produces hydrogen, electricity
A pair of engineers from the Qatar-based Bin Khalifa University has developed a stand-alone solar-powered freeze desalination and electrolysis system
