Originally posted by IISD: SDG Knowledge Hub , 14 February 2019 Authors: Chris Dickens, International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Vladimir Smakhtin, UNU-INWEH, Matthew McCartney, IWMI Southeast Asia (IWMI-SEA), Gordon O’Brien,...
Originally posted by Inter Press Service News Agency, 1 February 2019 Authors: Yina Shan, Praem Mehta, Duminda Perera and Yurissa Varela Cost-effective technologies are available to remove arsenic in groundwater....
Originally posted by Inter Press Service News Agency, 18 January 2019 Authors: Edward Jones, Wageningen University, Vladimir Smakhtin, Director (UNU-INWEH) Manzoor Qadir, Assistant Director (UNU-INWEH) Starting from a few, mostly...
By Lisa Guppy, UNU-INWEH In 2010, the United Nations declared access to safe, clean drinking water and sanitation to be a human right. Five years later, UN Member States reaffirmed...
By Manzoor Qadir Policies and investments that move from mitigation to prevention make wastewater profitable and safe for public health The use of untreated wastewater in low-income countries faces a...
By Manzoor Qadir and Chris Metcalfe, UNU-INWEH From its origin in 2013, the U.N.’s annual World Toilet Day, Nov. 19, has inspired many light-hearted headlines but it underlines a deadly...