Urgent need to replace competition with co-operation in the Aral Sea Basin Unless well-funded and coordinated joint efforts are stepped up, ongoing over-withdrawals compounded by climate change will cause dangerous...
Category: Press Release
UNU-INWEH and CRREBaC (Centre de recherche en ressources en eau du bassin du Congo), University of Kinshasa. Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)- co-organised the Launching workshop of the International...
Needed most in poorer nations: educational opportunities, greater focus on practical water-related results, papers say Assess water research impact by successful results achieved, not by papers published and cited by...
SDG Policy Support System: 6-step path to critical SDG 6 Enables effective assessment of national situations, exposes gaps and weaknesses in critical dimensions of policy, to help create workable strategies...
At least 140 million people in 50 countries have been drinking water containing arsenic at levels above WHO guideline A United Nations University study compares for the first time the...
World’s ~16,000 desalination plants discharge 142 million cubic meters of brine daily — 50% more than previously estimated; Enough in a year to cover Florida under a foot (30.5 cm)...
A collaborative initiative of Water Future and the United Nations University – ‘2030WaterSecure’ -Developing the capacity to secure the 21st Century Water Risk- is an innovative vision to build and...
UNU-INWEH’s New book puts Wetlands at the center of Nature-based Solutions published by Springer as the inaugural book in their new Environmental Contamination Remediation and Management Series Wetlands are at...
At the 27th meeting of the UN-Water Members and Partners held in Stockholm, Sweden on 25-26 August, the Senior Program Managers approved the establishment of a new UN-Water Task Force...
Safe, systematic collection of human waste in low-resource countries could yield valuable fuels, invaluable health and environmental benefits Biogas from human waste, safely obtained under controlled circumstances using innovative...