A United Nations report has warned of a looming global water crisis and an "imminent risk" of shortages due to overconsumption and climate change. The world is "blindly travelling a dangerous path ...

"We are draining humanity's lifeblood through vampiric overconsumption and unsustainable use, and evaporating it through global heating," Guterres told the conference. A report by UN-Water and ...

Isotopic analysis can reveal the age of groundwater and help determine the time needed for aquifer recharge based on how much is being pumped for human activities. Source: Adriana Vargas/IAEA ...

The Project on Global Water Policy explores the governance challenges and opportunities inherent in ensuring the sustainable use and stewardship of water in diverse world contexts This program is no ...

The world's top court will for the first time advise on countries' legal obligations to fight climate change, following a UN resolution on Wednesday. The International Court of Justice will now ...

The United Nations is warning the next five years are likely to be the warmest on record, with far-reaching repercussions for health, food security, water management and the environment.

One in five people could live in dangerously hot conditions by the end of the century if global warming continues at its ...

Unprecedented global temperature rises will likely see ... threshold breached at some point in the next five years, a United Nations (U.N.) report predicts. The U.N.'s World Meteorological ...

However, the water supply department has now decided to act tough against such illegal activities. Apart from snapping water connections, housing societies found to be using booster pumps will be ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Tuesday warned against a “never-ending cycle of violence ... Türk explained armed gangs control access to water, food, healthcare and fuel.

Water connections of consumers who continue to use booster pumps despite warning by the department will be disconnected without notice, and further action will be taken against them, the PWD ...