All the latest news and research about water supply and drainage infrastructure
In the heart of Lisbon, Portugal, a team of researchers led by Paula Paredes from the LEAF—Linking Landscape, Environment, Agriculture and Food Research Center at the Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa, has been delving into the
Lisbon Researchers Revolutionize Crop Irrigation with GDD Breakthrough Read More »
In the arid expanses of China’s Loess Plateau, where water is a precious commodity, a groundbreaking study has emerged that could revolutionize apple orchard irrigation and boost water productivity. Led by Shaoxiong Ning from the College of Water Res
China’s Loess Plateau: Surge Irrigation Boosts Apple Yields, Saves Water Read More »
In the arid landscapes where water is a precious commodity, drip irrigation systems have long been a lifeline for agriculture. Yet, these systems often face a persistent challenge: clogging. A recent study led by Shaobo Xing from Shihezi University i
Dynamic Pressure Revolutionizes Drip Irrigation, Boosts Water Efficiency Read More »
In the heart of the Sahara, where date palm oases have thrived for centuries, a modern irrigation system is being tested to combat the looming threats of climate change and water scarcity. Nessrine Zemni, a researcher from the Laboratory of Rural Eng
Sahara Oases Get Modern Lifeline: Bubbler Irrigation Fights Climate Threats Read More »
In the ever-evolving landscape of public health and water safety, a recent study published in the journal ‘Hygiene’ (translated from Italian) has shed light on the current state of Water Safety Plan (WSP) compliance in Italian hospitals. The research
Italian Hospitals Lag in Water Safety Plan Implementation Despite Awareness Read More »
In the sun-drenched region of Puglia, Southern Italy, a story of water, stone, and human ingenuity is unfolding, one that could reshape our understanding of local water resources and geoheritage. At the heart of this narrative is the Mascheroni Fount
Ancient Italian Waterways Offer Modern Solutions for Sustainable Management Read More »
In the heart of Spain, a country renowned for its sun-drenched landscapes and historic water management systems, a startling revelation has emerged from the depths of its reservoirs. A recent study published in the journal *Earth’s Future* (translate
Spain’s Reservoirs Evaporate: Water Loss Crisis Threatens Energy Future Read More »
In a groundbreaking study published in *Earth’s Future* (translated as *Future of the Earth*), researchers have unveiled a novel approach to understanding the complex dynamics of global water scarcity, with significant implications for the energy sec
Causal Models Unlock Secrets of Global Water Scarcity and Energy Links Read More »
In the sun-drenched landscapes of Yemen, a quiet revolution is underway, one that is reshaping the delicate balance of water, energy, and food security. Solar-powered irrigation systems (SPIS) are sprouting up across the water-scarce Sana’a Basin, of
Yemen’s Solar Irrigation Revolution: Balancing Water, Energy, and Food Security Read More »
In the arid landscapes of Kabul Province, Afghanistan, a beacon of hope has emerged in the form of a innovative water treatment system, offering a potential blueprint for sustainable water solutions in energy and water-scarce regions. The photovoltai
Afghanistan’s Solar-Powered Water Revolution: A Beacon of Hope in Arid Lands Read More »
