All the latest news and research about water supply and drainage infrastructure
In the quest to optimize water distribution networks, researchers have turned to artificial intelligence to detect and locate abnormal water consumption with unprecedented accuracy. A recent study led by João Caetano from the CERIS Instituto Superior
AI-Powered Water Monitoring: A Neural Network Revolution for Utilities Read More »
In the heart of Central Asia, where the vast Karakum Desert meets the Amu Darya River, a historical tug-of-war over water resources has left lasting scars on both the environment and local communities. A recent study published in *Blue Papers* (trans
Central Asia’s Water Struggle: Tradition vs. Soviet Legacy Read More »
In the arid expanse of the Thar Desert, where water is a precious commodity, an ancient water management system known as khadeen has sustained agriculture and communities for centuries. A recent study published in ‘Blue Papers’ (translated from Itali
Ancient Khadeen Systems: Thar Desert’s Lifeline Faces Modern Threats Read More »
In the heart of Morocco, a groundbreaking approach to groundwater management is emerging, one that could reshape how we tackle water scarcity, particularly in the energy sector. Azeddine Elhassouny, a researcher at ENSIAS, Mohammed V University in Ra
Morocco Pioneers AI-Driven Groundwater Revolution for Energy Sector Read More »
In the heart of the Himalayas, the Saryu River sustains the lives of over 361,000 people, providing vital resources for agriculture, biodiversity, and daily needs. Yet, the health of this critical waterway has often been overlooked. A recent study pu
Himalayan River Health: Saryu Study Sparks Water Management Revolution Read More »
In the realm of water resource management, a provocative debate is brewing, challenging the dominant narrative that market mechanisms are the panacea for resource depletion. Olivier Petit, a researcher whose affiliation is not specified, has publishe
Market Myths in Water Management: Ideology Over Evidence? Read More »
In the bustling sixth arrondissement of Cotonou, Benin, a pressing issue flows beneath the surface, one that could have significant implications for public health and the water, sanitation, and drainage industry. A recent study published in the journ
Cotonou’s Water Woes: Uncovered Risks in Shantytown Supply Chains Read More »
China, the world’s second-largest economy, is undergoing a significant shift in its energy landscape, according to a recent study published in the journal *VertigO*, which translates to “Vertigo” in English. The research, led by Olga V. Alexeeva, exp
China’s Renewable Shift: Challenges and Triumphs in Energy Transition Read More »
In the heart of the Eastern Cascades, a groundbreaking study is reshaping our understanding of how forest management can bolster water resources, offering a glimmer of hope for the energy sector in the face of climate change. Cassie Lumbrazo, a resea
Forest Thinning Boosts Snow Storage, Aiding Water and Energy Resilience Read More »
In the bustling urban centers of India, where water supply challenges are as prevalent as the monsoons, a novel approach is making waves. Researchers, led by J. Sophie von Lieres from the Center for Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality at Amrita V
India’s Urban Water Revolution: Empowering Communities for Sustainable Solutions Read More »
