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21 Nov 2021 NEW YORK NY, United States
Valuing Your Toilet On World Water Day
On World Toilet Day 2021, the UN reflects on the value of a toilet and calls for significant investment across the entire "sanitation chain" in order to achieve SDG6 by 2030.
15 Nov 2021 GLASGOW, United Kingdom
COP26: Glasgow Declaration For Fair Water Footprints Launches
The declaration calls for collaborative action to transform how the global economy interacts with the water environment and the resilience of local communities. It is considered an additional step to transform the way the world’s water resources are managed.
15 Nov 2021 ASWAN, Egypt
Heavy Rains Bring Scorpions: Three Dead
Particularly violent hail and thunderstorm seduces scorpions from Nile River near Aswan, Egypt
12 Nov 2021 GLASGOW, United Kingdom
COP26: Declaration On Forests And Land Use
Donor countries have pledged to provide $12 Billion USD (£8.75 billion) of public climate finance from 2021 to 2025 to a new Global Forest Finance Pledge.
2 Nov 2021 Niamey, Niger
World Bank Support For Niger Water Services
Improved access to drinking water and sanitation services, small-scale irrigation and programs for sustainable water usage to be funded
1 Nov 2021 EDINBURGH, United Kingdom
How Dry Summer Hit COP26 Host Country
Reduced rainfall and higher temperatures have increased water use in Scotland for crop irrigation, exacerbating water shortages
29 Oct 2021 SYDNEY, Australia
NSW Government Faces Legal Action Over Murray-Darling Water Plan
Precedent-setting legal action as NGO takes government to court over sharing plan. Too little water is allocatedfor the environment and downstream communities
26 Oct 2021 ARLINGTON VA
Women And Girl-Focused Impact Partnership Launched
Empowering women and girls in coffee- and tea-growing communities of Kenya and Tanzania
25 Oct 2021 BEIJING, China
Record Rainfall In China Caused Chaos In Coal Markets
Authorities curtailed energy usage at factories and ports while ramping up efforts at additional coal production.
25 Oct 2021 SYDNEY, Australia
Ecological Threat Report: 1.26 Billion Risk Conflict And Displacement
New report confirms cyclical relationship between ecological degradation and conflict, examining 3 ecological "hotspots"
21 Oct 2021 GLASGOW, United Kingdom
COP26: Water Security And Climate Change
As the Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, commences, Asit Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada assess the issues of water security, complexity of management of climate change and impacts on the future of humanity.
21 Oct 2021 GLASGOW, United Kingdom
A Voice For Water At COP26
The Water Pavilion in the Blue Zone at COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, aims to raise the profile of water, challenges and solutions, putting water at the very centre of climate solutions for mitigation and adaptation.