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UF researchers and other scientists developing algae bloom alert system

UF researchers and other scientists developing ...

Some studies on project around Lake Okeechobee waters have shown signs of efficacy in system designed to raise alerts on algae blooms. The post UF researchers and other scientists developing...

UF researchers and other scientists developing ...

Some studies on project around Lake Okeechobee waters have shown signs of efficacy in system designed to raise alerts on algae blooms. The post UF researchers and other scientists developing...

Iraq's Water Reserves Lowest in 80 Years after Dry Rainy Season

Iraq's Water Reserves Lowest in 80 Years after ...

Iraq's water reserves are at their lowest in 80 years after a dry rainy season, a government official said Sunday, as its share from the Tigris and Euphrates rivers shrinks....

Iraq's Water Reserves Lowest in 80 Years after ...

Iraq's water reserves are at their lowest in 80 years after a dry rainy season, a government official said Sunday, as its share from the Tigris and Euphrates rivers shrinks....

Massive flood in Australia cuts off thousands from the outside world

Massive flood in Australia cuts off thousands f...

A flood in Australia has caused massive damage in one of the country's most densely populated states. In just two days, rainfall over New South Wales reached volumes comparable to...

Massive flood in Australia cuts off thousands f...

A flood in Australia has caused massive damage in one of the country's most densely populated states. In just two days, rainfall over New South Wales reached volumes comparable to...

Permian basin at risk of poisonous water leaks, warns Texas regulator

Permian basin at risk of poisonous water leaks,...

Texas regulators are warning that wastewater from fracing in the biggest U.S. oil basin is causing a “widespread” increase in underground pressure — a development that risks hindering crude output and harming the...

Permian basin at risk of poisonous water leaks,...

Texas regulators are warning that wastewater from fracing in the biggest U.S. oil basin is causing a “widespread” increase in underground pressure — a development that risks hindering crude output and harming the...

Managing Groundwater Challenges in Savannah’s Coastal Soil

Managing Groundwater Challenges in Savannah’s C...

Savannah, Georgia, with its picturesque coastline, rich marshlands, and historic significance, is also a region of unique geological and hydrological challenges. Its location along the Atlantic coast places it in...

Managing Groundwater Challenges in Savannah’s C...

Savannah, Georgia, with its picturesque coastline, rich marshlands, and historic significance, is also a region of unique geological and hydrological challenges. Its location along the Atlantic coast places it in...

Depletion in soil moisture drives land water to flow into oceans, contributing to sea level rise

Depletion in soil moisture drives land water to...

The increasing frequency of once-in-a-decade agricultural and ecological drought has underscored the urgency of studying hydrological changes. A research team from the Department of Land Surveying...

Depletion in soil moisture drives land water to...

The increasing frequency of once-in-a-decade agricultural and ecological drought has underscored the urgency of studying hydrological changes. A research team from the Department of Land Surveying...

Risk

New study warns water scarcity could cost UK economy £25 billion over five years in undelivered housing

New study warns water scarcity could cost UK economy £25 billion over five years in undelivered housing

A new economic study is warning that water scarcity could...

Rain sparks 470 sewage spills across England – and almost half are still active

Rain sparks 470 sewage spills across England – and almost half are still active

Hundreds of sewage monitors were online or had not been u...

Baradar warns of depleting water resources at Kabul conference

Baradar warns of depleting water resources at Kabul conference

He warned that water resources are continuously depleting...

Climate Risk Index 2025

Climate Risk Index 2025

The Climate Risk Index (CRI) ranks countries by the human...

A yearslong sewage crisis at the US-Mexico border is getting addressed by feds

A yearslong sewage crisis at the US-Mexico border is getting addressed by feds

The sewage crisis at the US-Mexico border has caused year...

Queensland floods highlight urgent need for resilient infrastructure

Queensland floods highlight urgent need for resilient infrastructure

Australia’s infrastructure must be designed for a future ...

Satellites provide drought detection from space

Satellites provide drought detection from space

Observing sites like the Amazon basin from space has unde...

Preparing for extremes: Resources to safeguard water supply in extreme conditions

Preparing for extremes: Resources to safeguard water supply in extreme conditions

The record-breaking floods in north Queensland are a star...

New release research on safeguarding water storage assets from pathogen risks

New release research on safeguarding water storage assets from pathogen risks

Ensuring the safety of our drinking water is a critical a...

Mapped: The fingerprint of climate change in extreme weather events across the world

Mapped: The fingerprint of climate change in extreme weather events across the world

Over the past 20 years, 744 extreme weather events and tr...

Fresh water resources

Fresh water resources

Vulnerabilities Sweden Water quality Lakes dominate the...

Floods have become less deadly worldwide

Floods have become less deadly worldwide

Over the last five decades, floods have become less deadl...

Droughts, not floods, are the biggest challenge in the Alps

Droughts, not floods, are the biggest challenge in the Alps

Global warming will have much more impact on droughts tha...

Global trends in groundwater levels: good news and bad news

Global trends in groundwater levels: good news and bad news

Rapid groundwater decline has accelerated over the past f...

Extreme salt intrusion into European estuaries will become increasingly common this century

Extreme salt intrusion into European estuaries will become increasingly common this century

As a result of much lower river discharge in the summer, ...