All the latest news and research about water supply and drainage infrastructure
In the heart of northeastern Iran, the Atrak River flows, a vital lifeline for agriculture and communities. Yet, this river faces an unseen threat: heavy metal pollution from urban wastewater. A recent study, led by Marzieh Jahani from the Department
Atrak River’s Heavy Metal Pollution Threatens Iran’s Water and Energy Future Read More »
In the heart of Iran, the city of Mashhad faced a deluge of unprecedented proportions in May 2024. The flood, while devastating, has become a case study in understanding the intricate dance between human activity and natural disasters. A recent quali
Mashhad Floods: Human Activity and Urban Planning Lessons for Energy Sector Read More »
In the heart of Iran’s Khuzestan province, a critical study is unfolding that could reshape how urban areas manage groundwater pollution, with significant implications for the energy sector. Ali Mehrabinejad, a geologist from Shahid Chamran Universit
Iran Study Reveals Groundwater Pollution Insights for Urban Energy Sector Read More »
In the quest for sustainable and accessible water treatment solutions, a recent study published in the journal ‘آب و توسعه پایدار’ (Water and Sustainable Development) has shed light on the potential of slow sand filters (SSF) as a nature-inspired, co
Nature-Inspired Sand Filters Offer Sustainable Water Solutions Read More »
In a world where water scarcity often steals the spotlight, a critical issue is quietly escalating in the shadows: water pollution. This growing problem is not just an environmental concern but a looming threat to human health and a potential disrupt
Water Pollution: The Silent Threat to Energy Sector’s Future Read More »
In the face of escalating water scarcity and the pressing challenges posed by climate change, the efficient management of multi-reservoir systems has become more critical than ever. A groundbreaking study led by Saeid Mohammadhosseini from the Depart
Bat-Based Model Revolutionizes Multi-Reservoir Water Management Read More »
In the arid farmlands of northwest China, a simple yet innovative farming technique is making waves, promising to boost potato yields and enhance water and heat resource use efficiency. A recent study led by Fangfang Miao from the College of Agronomy
Furrow-Ridge Mulching Revolutionizes Potato Farming in Arid China Read More »
In the heart of China, a monumental engineering feat is not only quenching the thirst of arid regions but also breathing new life into surface water bodies, according to groundbreaking research published in *Water Resources Research*. The Middle Rout
China’s Water Diversion Project Revives Arid Regions, Boosts Surface Water Read More »
In the heart of semi-arid regions, where water is a precious commodity, farmers face a constant challenge: how to maximize crop yields while minimizing resource use. A recent study led by Junaid Nawaz Chauhdary, affiliated with the Research Center of
Balancing Act: Study Unveils Optimal Water-Nitrogen Mix for Wheat in Arid Regions Read More »
In the face of escalating water scarcity, direct potable reuse (DPR) is emerging as a critical solution, particularly in regions where water resources are stretched thin. However, this approach isn’t without its challenges. A recent study published i
Innovative Strategies Tackle VOC Challenges in Direct Potable Reuse Read More »