Global water crisis: Top 7 countries with the highest water scarcity
Several African nations struggle with erratic rainfall and poor infrastructure. But the Middle...
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Haryana’s Groundwater Crisis Worsened by Subsidised Tubewell Irrigation
Subsidies that enable unregulated cultivation of water-intensive crops such as wheat and paddy are...
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How climate change is worsening water scarcity in the Andaman Islands
Geographical features limit freshwater retention while ageing pipelines and poor infrastructure...
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National Water Body Census: Maharashtra Brimming With Nearly One Lakh Water Bodies At the Peak of Summer
In cheerful news, at the height of summer, the Jal Shakti Ministry’s first national water...
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‘Diseases, mosquitoes, filth’: India’s urban centres are choking on sewage and waste
India is set to overtake China as the most populous country in the world but millions are now...
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Addressing groundwater depletion: Lessons from India, the world’s largest user of groundwater
India is home to 16% of the world’s population, but only holds 4% of the world’s freshwater...
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How the bottled water industry is masking the global water crisis
Written by Zeineb Bouhlel and Vladimir Smakhtin for The Conversation Bottled water is one of the...
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Wake up to the looming water crisis, report warns
Improved water management, monitoring and early warnings needed in face of growing water-related...
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Earth’s Water Cycle Is Changing Dramatically, And Much Faster Than We Predicted
(john finney photography/Getty Images) ENVIRONMENT Fresh water cycles from ocean to air to clouds...
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Climate change, population increase fuel looming water crisis: WMO
© UNICEF/Saleh Hayyan One in three people around the world has been exposed to major water stress...
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Water footprints – need to calculate to avoid a water crisis.
The water footprint is a sign that refers to things related to the direct and indirect water use...
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WHAT IS JAL JEEVAN MISSION
Jal Jeevan Mission, a central government initiative under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, aims to...
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