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Günter Lemperts, a leading water engineer in Namibia, will retire at the end of April after nearly 40 years of service. He influenced water infrastructure design and mentored future engineers. …
Renowned Water Engineer Günter Lemperts Announces Retirement After Four Decades Read More
Brazil is losing its natural surface water primarily due to climate change and land conversion, with 400,000 hectares lost from 2022 to 2023. Since 1985, the country has lost around …
Brazil’s Surface Water Crisis: Climate Change and Land Conversion Read More
Brazil is losing natural surface water significantly due to climate change and agricultural expansion, with a notable 400,000 hectares lost between 2023 and 2024. This is part of a larger …
Brazil Faces Increasing Water Scarcity Amid Climate Challenges Read More
ACCIONA’s corporate foundation, acciona.org, has partnered with Centro Arcoíris to improve water and sanitation access for over 4,500 people in San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic. The initiative includes construction of treatment …
ACCIONA and Centro Arcoíris Collaborate on Water and Sanitation Project in Dominican Republic Read More
The Panama Canal Authority is proposing a new dam to enhance water supply and combat drought, amidst challenges from climate change. The $1.6 billion project includes a multipurpose reservoir to …
Panama Canal Proposes New Dam to Mitigate Drought and Secure Water Supply Read More
A coalition of water justice groups reveals that Nigeria’s water shortage is largely due to poor funding of water utilities. Their report, which assesses water conditions in several states, calls …
Analysis of Persistent Water Shortage in Nigeria: Coalition’s Findings Read More
Minister Nizar Baraka declared that despite recent rainfall improvements, Morocco continues to grapple with structural drought. He noted significant effects of rainfall on various water resources and infrastructure. While drought …
Morocco’s Drought Challenges Persist Despite Recent Rainfall Improvements Read More
Tanzania’s Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Doto Biteko, has called for immediate action to address alarming water loss levels, currently at 36.8%, resulting in Sh114.12 billion in financial losses. Authorities have …
Tanzania’s Deputy Prime Minister Calls for Urgent Action on Water Loss Read More
South Africa faces serious water supply issues with significant interruptions and poor drinking quality affecting urban and rural populations. Recent government initiatives seek to amend the Water Services Act, mandating …
Addressing South Africa’s Water Crisis: The Need for Systemic Reforms Read More
Mr. Stanley Martey from Ghana Water Company Limited has addressed concerns regarding water shortages in Ghana, emphasizing the need for rationing to manage supply and advising the public to store …
Ghana Water Company Addresses Water Shortages and Rationing Strategies Read More