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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 GLASGOW, United Kingdom
New Climate Risk Assessment Tool For Mortgage Lenders Released
Thirty-four million UK residential and commercial addresses assessed for climate risk exposure: mortgage lenders and borrowers at risk of sharply increasing insurance costs before 2060.
4 Nov 2021 DAMASCUS, Syria
Climate Change And Conflict: 5 Million Without Access To Safe Water In Syria
Continuing drought, water service disruptions, lack of electricity, upstream dams on the Euphrates and operational interruptions at Alouk station contribute to crisis
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
31 Oct 2021 GLASGOW, United Kingdom
Report And Video: Water Security Under Climate Change
High-level Forum, Glasgow, pre-COP26 (recorded footage is linked): On the eve of COP26, Ministers, heads of international organisations, leading figures from public and private sectors, eminent academics from different parts of the world and from different disciplines, gathered to discuss water security challenges under climate change.
28 Oct 2021 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India
India: Kerala State Criticised For Delays In Flood Relief
Increased Himalaya snowmelt and downstream rain cause over-filling of reservoirs and flooding in Kerala
26 Oct 2021 PASADENA CA, United States
Melting Arctic May Release Nuclear Waste And Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria
New examination of existing research suggests deadly and immediate risk to atmosphere from melting permafrost
25 Oct 2021 PEMBA, Mozambique
Cabo Delgado: Water Shortage Adds Stress To Conflict In Mozambique Province
Lack of access to safe water, worsened by massive population displacements, has led to an increase in cases of cholera and diarrhoea.
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.