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Permian Basin: The making of a pressure cooker

Permian Basin: The making of a pressure cooker

When Sophisticated Infrastructure Meets Systematic Neglect: The Permian Basin's $2.5 Million Lessons for Water Utilities When Sophisticated Infrastructure Meets Systematic Neglect: The Permian Basin's $2.5 Million Lessons for Water Utilities...

Permian Basin: The making of a pressure cooker

When Sophisticated Infrastructure Meets Systematic Neglect: The Permian Basin's $2.5 Million Lessons for Water Utilities When Sophisticated Infrastructure Meets Systematic Neglect: The Permian Basin's $2.5 Million Lessons for Water Utilities...

The planet's "third pole" is melting: the Himalayas are losing billions of tons of ice, threatening rivers that supply more than 2 billion people.

The planet's "third pole" is melting: the Himal...

Satellites confirm accelerated melting of Himalayan glaciers, jeopardizing vital rivers such as the Indus, Ganges, and Mekong, and the water security of billions.

The planet's "third pole" is melting: the Himal...

Satellites confirm accelerated melting of Himalayan glaciers, jeopardizing vital rivers such as the Indus, Ganges, and Mekong, and the water security of billions.

When Civilizations Run Dry: The Timeless Pattern of Irrigation Mismanagement

When Civilizations Run Dry: The Timeless Patter...

When we think about water and civilization collapse, we imagine cities running out of drinking water—people dying of thirst, communities fleeing in search of water sources. But history tells a...

When Civilizations Run Dry: The Timeless Patter...

When we think about water and civilization collapse, we imagine cities running out of drinking water—people dying of thirst, communities fleeing in search of water sources. But history tells a...

The AI iceberg: Why water utilities are drifting into dangerous waters without deep expertise

The AI iceberg: Why water utilities are driftin...

In utility boardrooms across the sector, "Artificial Intelligence" has become the mandatory buzzword of every strategic planning session. We are promised that AI will predict pipe bursts before they...

The AI iceberg: Why water utilities are driftin...

In utility boardrooms across the sector, "Artificial Intelligence" has become the mandatory buzzword of every strategic planning session. We are promised that AI will predict pipe bursts before they...

African leaders warn water strains are driving food insecurity, conflict, and migration

African leaders warn water strains are driving ...

Imane LechhebSaturday 13 December 2025 - 09:46 On the second day of the Atlantic Dialogues in Rabat, African officials convened in a panel about “Securing Water and Food for a...

African leaders warn water strains are driving ...

Imane LechhebSaturday 13 December 2025 - 09:46 On the second day of the Atlantic Dialogues in Rabat, African officials convened in a panel about “Securing Water and Food for a...

Pakistan Uses Global Forum To Warn Of India’s Indus Waters Treaty Suspension Risks

Pakistan Uses Global Forum To Warn Of India’s I...

The decision of Pakistan to bring up the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) by India at the Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum Roundtable in Brussels signifies a diplomatic escalation and...

Pakistan Uses Global Forum To Warn Of India’s I...

The decision of Pakistan to bring up the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) by India at the Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum Roundtable in Brussels signifies a diplomatic escalation and...

Risk

Droughts will be 35% more costly by 2035, warns latest OECD report

Droughts will be 35% more costly by 2035, warns latest OECD report

The progressive intensification of droughts is steadily i...

Underwater noise modeling – a valuable tool in environmentally sound investment planning

Underwater noise modeling – a valuable tool in environmentally sound investment planning

Underwater noise - an invisible threat that can have a re...

Not a drop? Kabul may be the first city to run out of water

Not a drop? Kabul may be the first city to run out of water

Water on credit - this is not a scenario from a science-f...

Azerbaijan sounds alarm over Caspian Sea crisis, calls for urgent regional action

Azerbaijan sounds alarm over Caspian Sea crisis, calls for urgent regional action

Azerbaijan has issued a serious warning on the deteriorat...

The hydrological situation in Poland in the spring. Analysis and forecasts of the threat of drought

The hydrological situation in Poland in the spring. Analysis and forecasts of the threat of drought

Water - a key resource that determines life, economic dev...

Egypt plans to build city in desert, supply with water from Nile

Egypt plans to build city in desert, supply with water from Nile

Egyptian Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli recently unveile...

New study shows huge groundwater losses along Colorado River

New study shows huge groundwater losses along Colorado River

As the amount of water in the Colorado River shrinks, mor...

Flooding in coastal communities is happening far more often than previously thought, shows study

Flooding in coastal communities is happening far more often than previously thought, shows study

Flooding in coastal communities is happening far more oft...

Securing skills for a thriving future

Securing skills for a thriving future

With engineers in high demand across all industries, part...

Mexico City faces worst flooding in years, with more rain on the way

Mexico City faces worst flooding in years, with more rain on the way

The rainfall reached a whopping 45 liters per square mete...

Pollution from the Tijuana river affects air quality in San Diego, finds study

Pollution from the Tijuana river affects air quality in San Diego, finds study

The 120-mile Tijuana River flows from Baja California int...

What are the real impacts of melting glaciers? - DW

What are the real impacts of melting glaciers? - DW

Glaciers are the planet's frozen water banks. They sustai...

Water wars: A global battle for public control

Water wars: A global battle for public control

In the Philippines and worldwide, private sector involvem...

Drought declared in part of UK as ‘lost village’ re-emerges with millions facing restrictions… is your area affected?

Drought declared in part of UK as ‘lost village’ re-emerges with millions facing restrictions… is your area affected?

The rain that has fallen in recent days is not enough to ...

Europe faces growing economic risks from water scarcity, ECB warns

Europe faces growing economic risks from water scarcity, ECB warns

A new analysis by the European Central Bank (ECB) warns t...