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by Dr Cecilia Tortajada, Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow, UK
This article is the main editorial piece in the special weekend edition of Dainik Jagran (in Hindi) entitled, "The Story of Water", 21 May 2017. By ...
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by Asit Biswas, Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Glasgow
During 23–24 February 2017, the Pontifical Academy of Sciences organized a workshop, The Human Right to Water: An Interdisciplinary Focus and Contributions on ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Labour would nationalise the multi-billion pound water industry if elected, the BBC understands. Under proposals to be outlined in its manifesto, Labour ...
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by Asit Biswas, Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Glasgow
This article has been updated to reflect the latest developments on the North American Free Trade Agreement. The United States will move swiftly to ...
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by Dr Cecilia Tortajada, Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow, UK
Thol Lake in Gujarat, today a biodiverse wildlife hub, could be affected by pollutants in the long run. Emmanuel Dyan/Flickr , CC BY Cecilia ...
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by Dr Cecilia Tortajada, Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow, UK
NAFTA contributed to a US trade deficit with Mexico reaching US$63.2 billion last year. Image: REUTERS/Enrique Castro-Mendivil Asit K. Biswas and ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Google's controversial groundwater withdrawal sparks question of who owns South Carolina water. Google wants to tap an aquifer, a saturated layer of sediment ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Argentina's national water plan, based on the UN's 2030 Sustainable Development Goals for water use and combating poverty, will require total investments of ...
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by Dr Cecilia Tortajada, Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow, UK
India’s water mismanagement is enough to make one drown in despair. Today, all rivers and lakes within and near population centres are grossly polluted with ...
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by Dr Cecilia Tortajada, Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow, UK
Policy Forum | March 22, 2017 The Singapore Government has dipped its toes into the murky waters of price increases, but more needs to be done, ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
National Geographic’s new film, “Water & Power: A California Heist,” explores the impacts of California’s drought and the San Joaquin Valley’s groundwater ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
New Zealand government will ask an advisory group that is part of the Ministry for the Environment to investigate the questions around exporting water. Water ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Utah Records Committee has ruled that an internal database used to calculate Utah's annual water consumption — and to project its needs in the future — should ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Canada has unveiled a new approach to fixing the drinking water crisis faced by indigenous First Nations peoples. By Amanda KlasingCarolyn Bennett, minister ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Crown Commercial Service is bringing the largest public sector water framework agreement to the UK market. Working alongside five other major buying ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
President Donald Trump ordered the EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers to review and potentially withdraw the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule. The ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The impacts of California’s catastrophic floods will not end when the water subsides. Even as drought conditions disappear it’s a safe bet that the politics ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The City of Guelph is ready to launch a pair of pilot projects following months of collaboration with two firms, which each has been working with the city to ...
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