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    English fishing village told to boil water after outbreak from parasite sickens over 45 people

    English fishing village told to boil water after outbreak from parasite sickens over 45 people

    17 May 2024

    A scenic fishing village in southwest England was under instructions to boil its tap water for a third day on Friday after a parasite sickened more than 45 people...

    Water scarcity in Mexico City divides rich and poor

    Water scarcity in Mexico City divides rich and poor

    28 Feb 2024

    While the large lake which is at the giant dam site of Valle De Bravo has water levels 32 per cent less than its capacity, and the lake bed...

    Farm barons defy calls to cut groundwater pumping

    Farm barons defy calls to cut groundwater pumping

    08 Jan 2024

    Last year, as floodwaters rushed toward the San Joaquin Valley city of Corcoran — home to roughly 20,000 people and a sprawling maximum-security state prison — emergency workers and desperate...

    Abu Dhabi based-Ma Hawa collaborates with leading organisations for humanitarian cause

    Abu Dhabi based-Ma Hawa collaborates with leading organisations for humanitarian cause

    22 Nov 2023

    Sajjad Ahmad, Deputy Business Editor Water is life, and with every passing day, the sources of clean water are declining. Various parts of the world are facing the issue...

    India heading towards groundwater tipping point

    India heading towards groundwater tipping point

    31 Oct 2023

    A new report by the United Nations warns that some areas in India have already passed the groundwater depletion tipping point and its entire northwestern region is predicted to experience...

    First-ever water budget adopted in India

    First-ever water budget adopted in India

    13 Jun 2023

    For the first time in India, a state is adopting a water budget. Unveiled by the Kerala Chief Minister recently, the first phase in the Indian state of Kerala will...

    SEWA completes project to extend strategic water pipeline in Sharjah

    SEWA completes project to extend strategic water pipeline in Sharjah

    05 Jun 2023

    Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) has concluded the extension project of a crucial main pipeline with a diameter of 800mm, aimed at transporting water from Al Zubair...

    Women, children trek miles in summer heat to get water near Mumbai

    Women, children trek miles in summer heat to get water near Mumbai

    18 May 2023

    Women and children in a hamlet near India's financial capital used buckets to draw water from a well before pouring it through strainers into vessels and other receptacles for...

    Arizona can’t keep growing without finding more water

    Arizona can’t keep growing without finding more water

    03 Feb 2023

    Adam Minter, Tribune News Service The 23-year drought that’s parching the Southwest is forcing Arizona to make a bitter choice. Unless developers can find new sources of water, the...

    Twilight of the Tigris: Iraq’s mighty river drying up

    Twilight of the Tigris: Iraq’s mighty river drying up

    21 Sep 2022

    It was the river that is said to have watered the biblical Garden of Eden and helped give birth to civilisation itself. But today the Tigris is dying. Human activity...

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