TAG: desalination

Moroccan farmers grapple with drought during Covid

December 8, 2020

IWMI is launching an AI-powered seasonal rainfall forecasting tool, developed in partnership with Johns Hopkins University and funded by USAID.

MIT Technology Review: Is Pakistan running out of fresh water?

April 2, 2018

The sight of water flowing from taps may soon be a luxury, with people having to queue up at tankers for just a bucket load of water for their daily needs.

The scourge of salt

October 28, 2014

World losing 2,000 hectares of irrigated farmland a day

Will desalination and clean energy solve the global water crisis?

May 22, 2013

1.8 billion people are predicted to live in areas of extreme water scarcity by 2025. As drinkable water reserves are getting scarce and population...

Most used tags

women (256)farmers (252)World Water Day (241)hydropower (208)livelihoods (199)water scarcity (196)resilience (178)west africa (176)south asia (171)International Women's Day (164)rainfall (164)sustainable development (159)covid-19 (155)water security (152)migration (146)water resources (120)world wetlands day (117)southern africa (115)pollution (108)east africa (103)poverty (102)wle (101)food systems (100)crops (99)policy (94)themegp news (93)mapping (92)jeremy bird (89)mark smith (88)flooding (86)groundwater (82)central asia (79)floods (75)themegp (74)maps (73)waste (72)agriculture (71)food security (70)Volta (69)energy (69)small-scale irrigation (67)aditi mukherji (67)water quality (66)rachael mcdonnell (66)deepa joshi (66)malaria (64)tushaar shah (59)floods and droughts (59)menadrought (58)freshwater (57)