Approximately 60-70% of Pakistanis depend on groundwater, but a recent study highlighted areas of likely contamination based on water quality data covering almost 1,200 groundwater pumps tested between 2013 and 2015. According to the study, around 88 million people...
The Water Research Foundation (WRF) has released the Blueprint for One Water, a practical guide for agencies seeking to manage water resources holistically and sustainably. The WRF is a leading sponsor of innovative research supporting the water community, and One...
Professor Shane Snyder, Ph.D. was awarded an Agilent Thought Leader Award in recognition of his influential research in water analysis and the exploration of new approaches to determine the quality and safety of drinking water last week. Dr. Snyder is a professor of...
The British Water Cooler Association (BWCA) recently launched a ‘major’ sustainability programme that will focus on 5 key actions over the next five years. The Sustainability Pledge takes effect in January, and will cover five areas – environmental...
Global water challenges are at last receiving the attention that they should have decades ago and have, as per the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, been designated as one of the 17 top priorities for humanity. Water has never been this visible at a global level...
Queensland, Australia has a very high variability in rainfall, and this can effectively leave the State extremely vulnerable to long dry spells that can result in droughts that can last for several years. These weather conditions and ongoing drought can spell disaster...