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Water-energy-land nexus is essential for wastewater treatment
…/… Array of solutions from other regions The first solution is to improve sanitation and decrease pollution by increasing the proportion of wastewater adequately treated,

Deceleration of China’s human water use and its key drivers
Source and more : pnas.org 2020 March Significance China’s rising food demand and fast economic growth increase water use and threaten water security. We present

Gender and IWRM
Advancing towards gender mainstreaming in water resources management In 2020-21, the SDG 6 IWRM Support Programme carried out a study in order to understand the bottlenecks to acceleration on

Women remain underrepresented in water resources management
Advancing towards gender mainstreaming in water resources management A new report by the Global Water Partnership (GWP) and UNEP-DHI (United Nations Environment Programme Centre of Water and Environment), shows progress

Women’s empowerment in water and sanitation
A systematic review and qualitative metasynthesis by Bethany A Caruso Author content Source and full PDF: researchgate.net Abstract and Figures Historically, water and sanitation programs have

Water Woman Leadership Discussion: Gender Parity for Water Resilience
Is women water management different ? Water managers discuss the need for increasing gender parity in the workforce and share current and needed policies, practices

Concerning Change to Earth’s Water Cycle, Satellite Data Reveal
Climate scientists expect a greater evaporation on the ocean surface Climate change is throwing Earth’s water cycle severely out of whack. According to new satellite data,

Taking the “F” out of forever chemicals
The right solvent mix breaks down perfluorinated organic acids Source and more : Science.org SHIRA JOUDAN AND RYLAN J. LUNDGREN Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)—sometimes called “forever chemicals” because

Increasing stratification as observed by satellite sea surface salinity measurements – Nature.com
Source and more : Nature.com Science Reports Abstract Changes in the Earth’s water cycle can be estimated by analyzing sea surface salinity. This variable reflects

Which water supply will take over Foggaras Heritage ?
Algerian Sahara has one of the oldest sources of irrigation and water supply, named El-Foggara The disappearance of Foggaras not only translates to the disappearance

6 Charts Show How the World is Improving
Good News Happens Slowly These 6 Charts Show How the World is Improving t only takes a few minutes of cable news to get the

Synergistic effects of hybrid advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) based on hydrodynamic cavitation phenomenon – A review
Recently, hydrodynamic cavitation (HC) based hybrid processes have shown a great potential in indusial scale water treatment Authors: Kirill Fedorov Gdansk University of Technology Kumaravel