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Measuring the gaps in drinking water quality and policy across regional and remote Australia

Uzbekistan: There Were Adopted Measures To Improve Water Management In The Republic Of Uzbekistan

Three GRI Standards Come Into Effect for Sustainability Reports in 2021

Indigenous Water Co-Governance: Emerging Models in British Columbia and Alberta

Bulgarian government faces no-confidence vote over water crisis

Trump Administration Cuts Back Federal Protections for Streams and Wetlands

Closing the Water Access Gap in the United States

3 Million Households in the UK Struggle to Afford Water Bills Despite Rise in Assistance

Does SA have sufficient water?

New Mechanism to Support Sustainable use of Freshwater and Coastal Resources

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Introduces Water Treatment Measure (Video)

Securing Wastewater Treatment Fit for UK’s Future Population Growth

San Antonio Invests $2.6 Million in New Edwards Aquifer Protection Efforts

How Iraq's Neglect Made Basra's Water Unsafe to Drink

Beijing Strengthens Efforts in Water Treatment

France Wants to Reduce Water Use as Rivers Dry Up

Thailand Master Water Plan Given Green Light

Ron DeSantis Signs Florida Red Tide Mitigation and Technology Development Initiative

Water Industry Reaffirms Pledge to Work in the Public Interest (Video)

Salem is Spending More Than $75 Million to Avoid Water Crisis Caused by Toxic Algae

Rwanda to Invest $440 Million in Water Supply Projects

New Rulebook ​on Drinking ​Water Quality ​Increases ​Maximum Allowed ​Chemical Levels ​in Balkans

What ‘Watergate’ is all about - Australia

New Book on Transboundary Water Disputes

China, India Economic Development Key to Achieving MDG for Safe Drinking Water

DOE Announces Up to $26.1 Million to Advance Hydropower and Marine Energy

Latest Wastewater Analysis Provides a Valuable Snapshot of the Drug Flow through 70 European Cities

WaterWise Documentary Soon Available for Streaming

UK Water Sector Outperforming Main European Counterparts

Colorado to Examine Blockchain Implementation in Water Rights Management

AWWA Creates Animated Whiteboard to Help Households Protect Against Lead in Drinking Water

Safe Drinking Water Trust to Make Safe Drinking Water Accessible to All Communities

Sixth Wastewater Report Reveals Australians Spend Billions of Dollars a Year on Drugs

EPA Hits Chemical Maker for Not Notifying on New Compounds

Spain and China Continue to Lead the Way in Water Reuse

New Sewage Treatment Plant in Manila Bay Started Working Ahead of the Big Cleanup

Pittsburgh to Treat Its Water with Orthophosphates Due to Lower Lead Levels

Agency Of Natural Resources Wants To Test All Vermont Drinking Water For PFAS Chemicals

Ghana and Hungary Join Forces to Boost Water Management

Governor of Florida Announces Major Water Policy Reforms

China's Surface Water Quality Improved, But Some Rivers Remain Polluted

Farmers ​Team up to ​Fight Plan for ​Increased ​Unimpaired ​Flows to ​the ​San Joaquin ​River Basin

Strategic ​Water ​Interconnection ​Deal Signed to ​Ensure ​Sustainable ​Water Security ​in UAE ​

Natural Water Policy in New Zealand

Water as a Strategic Resource and Political Influence in the Modern World

Water & ​Governance - ​New Short ​Documentary ​(Full Version)

10 Signs of California Water Progress

What’s causing India’s water crisis?

Urban water woes: Solutions urgently needed

The slow drip of poor water policy

​Determining the ​Value of New ​Approaches to ​Address Water ​Scarcity and ​Quality ​Challenges ​

PHL, South ​Korea Eye ​Partnership ​for Advanced ​Water ​Technology

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to EPA Water Regulation

The transboundariness approach and prioritization of transboundary aquifers between Mexico and Texas

China likely to wield more soft power in coming decades

Delhi should follow Beijing’s example in tackling air pollution

China steps into soft power vacuum as the US retreats under Trump

TEDx Talks - The Relationship Between Water Security and National Security

Estimating the Value of Public Water Data

Toward a green, but robust, economy

Can China clean up its act?

Structuring Water Rights in China: A Hierarchical Framework

The California drought: Coping responses and resilience building

India’s rural-urban conundrum: Get smart to revitalise rural regions

CDP is catalyzing change

Taxes on sugary beverages are not enough on their own to halt march of obesity in Asia

EU And China to Work Together on Water Challenges

Denmark Makes Deal on Water with California

Borrego Springs Trying to Deal With Underground Water Crisis

Trump's anti-Nafta tirade may backfire

A Carrot-and-Stick Approach to Long-term Sustainability

Renegotiating NAFTA: Where Economics and President Trump meet

Expensive academic conferences give us old ideas and no new faces

The ​Message to ​Water Polluters in China is ​Crystal Clear ​

A Quintessential Example of India’s Urban Water Mismanagement

Global Hotspots for Potential Water Conflict

Myth-busting on the Mekong’s Hydropower Dams

Universal ​Access to Water ​Requires ​Stronger ​Government ​Leadership ​

Trump’s Trade Tactics Will Hurt American Agriculture

Trade Bodies Seek EU Rules on Drinking Water Contact Materials

Without Conservation There Is No Option

Water as a Human Right

Water Industry ​Nationalisation ​in England?

Saving the Ganges: the vital changes needed in institutional and business models

Reshaping NAFTA Could Be Good for Mexico's Economy

Despite efforts, clean water is scarce in India’s industrial Gujarat state

Why reshaping NAFTA could be good for Mexico

Google's Controversial Groundwater Withdrawal

Argentina to Invest US$44bn in 15-year National Water Plan

India’s Groundwater Crisis Invisible - And Getting Worse

Too little, too late: Why water pricing and management in Singapore needs to be more ambitious.

New ​Film on ​California ​Water by ​National ​Geographic

New Zealand ​Water Exports ​to Come Under ​Scrutiny

Utah Water ​Records To Be ​Made Public And ​Accessible

New Approach ​to Resolving ​Water ​Crisis in ​Canada

Largest Public Sector Water Framework Agreement in the UK

Trump ​Instructs EPA ​to Reevaluate ​​WOTUS Rule

Lessons Learned from Floods and Misguided Priorities

Normal Plastic Tank/Container - Recent Laboratory Studies

Civic Accelerator to Solve Local Water Problems

The Netherlands to host new global centre on climate adaptation

EPA Needs to Set Drinking Water Standard for 1,4-dioxane

Two ‘Least Developed Countries’ Could Change the Face of Asia

Integrated Water Management Interview Series

Using Humor to Raise Awareness Around Critical Water Issues

Environmental Groups Criticise Sydney Festival's 'Plastic Beach'

Societal Changes Boost Systems Innovation

Fighting Global Warming Extending the Borders of Perpetual Motion

Finnish Water Services and Governance Summarised in a New Book

Feds Dictating California Water Use

Māori Views on Water Ownership and Rights

Going From Chasing Profits to Creating Value

Fighting corruption key to improving governance

Businesses and Sustainability

The China factor in India–Bhutan relations

Improving governance in China

Ontario Imposes 2-year Hold on Bottled Water Business

Men, Masculinities and Climate Change: A Discussion Paper

Role of Technology in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

Pakistan’s Clean Energy Development Opportunity

Nestle’s Water Woes

Indonesian Haze: A Way Ahead

Systemic Approach Can Help Reduce Flood Damage

New Coal Ash Laws

Existing Opportunities to Adapt the Rio Grande/Bravo Basin Water Resources Allocation Framework

Thousands of US Water Systems Violating EPA Lead Rules

Pakistan's Battle for Water

EIB to offer loan for Thames Tideway Tunnel

Aqua Towers Provide Fresh Water to the World’s Most Remote Impoverished Communities

Grant from Waterloo Foundation for WASH-project in Tanzania

4 Billion People Cannot Access Enough Water to Meet Their Basic Needs

Global Water Center Expands to Second Location

Severe Water Crisis in Asia

World Bank Supports Establishment of Water, Sanitation Centre in Kumasi

U.N. Official: We Are Acting Like Toddlers on Water Use

Climate change, energy and water security for Singapore

A new plan to rescue Kosi Basin from poverty

Lessons from Namibia’s Innovative Water System

MIT Water Research in India

Clean Water to Mogadishu

Kenya Water Initiative

Singapore, Malaysia Water Supply Coordination

Pow! EmPowering Opportunities in Water

Cuomo Announces $6M Water Quality Study

Israel, Jordan and Palestinians Discuss Water Co-operation

NGO Wants to Make Clean Water Accessible

CHENNAI Amma Drinking Water Scheme

The ATMs Bringing Cheap, Safe Water to Nairobi's Slums

Singapore Needs to Manage Water Demand

Petition Urges UK Government to Ban Plastic Microbeads

Rainwater Collectors - Philippines Report

Farmers Harvesting El Niño by Flooding Their Fields

Bringing Water to Uganda

GP's Green Hand™ Project Continues to Help UNICEF Water Projects

'Visualize Your Water' Challenge

Africa and Europe to Strengthen Links on Water and Climate

Water Vulnerability Threatens Developing Nations' Stability

Water conservation policy effectiveness depends on farmer economics

Euroconsult Mott Macdonald To Lead Large Peatland Restoration Project On Sumatra, Indonesia

Irrigation Ministry To Provide Water For Solar Project

Open Borders to Cause Water Pollution in Myanmar

Arusha Sets 467bn for Sanitation Programmes

ATM Exhibitors Raise Over AED100,000 for African Water Project

Bringing Water to Tanzania’s Cities

Ethiopia to Apply Japanese Tech for Disaster Prevention

Cape Town Tightens Water Restrictions

500 Children Die Daily In Sub-Saharan Africa Due To Lack Of Clean Water, Sanitation

Fracking go-ahead in England's national parks

Call for UN Science Body for Water

UNICEF Warns about Water and Sanitation Gaps in Sub-Saharan Africa

Reducing Drought's Impact on South Africa Economy

Canberra's Abundant Water Charity

EPA trans State Water Rule for Wyomng, Montana

Chennai Flooding Lessons

Namibia Battling Drought

Lehigh Professor Holds 8 Patents in Water Tech

North Carolina Old Law Limits Water Options

UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education

Water Conservation in Golf

Progress of Clean Water Supply in Ethiopia

Conservation and Water Innovation Investments, Patents on Rise During Drought

Saudi Arabia Said to Raise Water Prices

Causes of Desertification in China

Iran to Supply Drinking Water to 16 Provinces

Severe Drought in South Africa

Three Solutions to the Clean Water Problem

Giant 'Inga' Hydro-Dam On Congo River

Revolutionising Water Supply for African Community

Solving Rural Rajasthan's Freshwater Crisis

Bringing Sustainable Water Filters to Kenya and India

Turkey Delivering Water to North Cyprus

Poor Sanitation Claims 800 Children In Nigeria – UNICEF

Israel, China Advance Water Collaboration

China's The Yellow River Conservation

Water flows through the SDGs

Big Water Crisis in Pakistan

Saving Rainwater as a Solution to Water Scarcity

Sustainable Use of Scarce Water Resources in Mongolia

Singapore - Ensuring Water Security

Storing Water Underground for City Supply

Global Water Jobs Blog Series: Country in Focus 1: Morocco - Facing Scarcity