The Himalayan village of Samjung did not die in a day. Perched in a wind-carved valley in Nepal’s Upper Mustang, more than 13 ...

Biogeographical regions of marine organisms, i.e., their distribution across different habitats, often overlap well with the ...

Europe isn’t just at risk of the direct effects of climate change, it is also exposed to the indirect effects of infectious ...

From Yellowstone to the Garden of Eden, almost 75% of the world's heritage sites at risk of drought or flooding, U.N. warns.

A new analysis by UNESCO and World Resources Institute (WRI) reveals that 73% of World Heritage sites are highly exposed to water-related hazards, such as drought, water stress, or riverine and ...

From Africa to Asia, countries are already fighting over rivers, dams, and access to freshwater. As the world faces growing ...

How Amazon forest loss may affect water—and climate—far away A surge in deforestation under Brazil's president could "tip" the Amazon, affecting weather and water supplies—in Brazil and beyond.

Over the past seven years, the Global Water Security and Sanitation Partnership (GWSP) has built a robust framework for advancing water management through extensive knowledge development, data, and ...

On June 19, false reports of an Israeli strike on Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant sparked alarm across the Gulf. Though denied ...

In many rivers, only a small amount of streamflow remains for nature after water is diverted for hydropower production. In ...

The numbers are revealing. Forty percent of Guatemalans do not have access to running water inside their home. And for ...

Made from natural materials such as clay, water jug filters have been used for hundreds of years in every continent by ...