This paper describes the adverse impacts of microplastics and micropollutants on human and animal life, as well as recent policy developments to address these problems.
Some 10,000 participants gathered at the UN 2023 Water Conference to urgently scale up action to address the water crisis and ensure equitable access to water for all.
The latest UN report on water sheds light on the importance of partnerships and cooperation for water, and makes recommendations for policy-makers on how to speed and scale up efforts to achieve SDG 6.
There are dozens of tools to keep tabs on the safety and quantity of water flowing to communities around the world. Satellites can remotely monitor the flow of water. Simple chemical tests can reveal water quality.…
The policies and institutions that govern water usage are fragmented. This can hinder the efficient management of water resources and generate conflict between different users and uses. A new report shows how to join up…
Large areas of the globe recorded dryer than normal conditions in 2021, compared to the last 30 years. A new WMO report gives an overview of global water availability.
Against the backdrop of climate change and rising water demand, tools for adequately modelling water availability are much needed. In a new study, researchers applied a large-scale model linking surface water to…
During the last decades Switzerland has gathered a wealth of experience in Transboundary Water Management (TWM), and has now shared exactly this expertise with two delegations from Southeast Asia during practical field…
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