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The Water Solutions Magazine is focussed on global topics in the water sector: water, wastewater, sanitation and health as well as developing strategies in less developed countries. The first to be named here are water scarcity, challenges in water development, water treatment and distribution. Decentralised systems in rural areas to supply the villages show completely different requirements than distribution networks in megacities.  German and European entrepreneurs offer operator partnerships and provide capacity building programs for the local experts: Helping people to help themselves.

06
Dez
2024

Study reveals: Discharging treated wastewater enhances methane emissions from rivers

Even well treated wastewater meeting Dutch standards has a negative impact on the river into which it is discharged: Researchers measured five times higher methane emissions 2 km downstream of the discharge point than ...

26
Nov
2024

Global freshwater abruptly dropped in 2014 and has still not fully recovered

During times of drought, along with increasing water utilization by agriculture and cities, freshwater levels decline. However, data delivered by NASA satellites show an abrupt drop of global freshwater levels worldwide ...

Reported heatwave event from September 1911: The figure shows the percentage of days when the daily maximum temperature is > 90th percentile (TX90p). Left: Original HadEX-CAM dataset with spatial gaps. Right: reconstruction using AI method CRAI

26
Nov
2024

Using AI to detect climate extremes

Climate extremes such as heat waves, heavy rainfall or droughts have far-reaching impacts on ecosystems, agriculture, water resources and human health. In order to understand recent extremes and to be able to assess the ...

20
Nov
2024

Climate-resilient water management in a heated world

The German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU) presented it's report 'Water in a heated world' in October. The report is calling on national and international water policy to adapt to the accelerated changes in the ...

19
Nov
2024

How can Europe become water-smart?

Europe needs to implement better use, valorisation and stewardship of our water resources. Furthermore, resilient and sustainable solutions to address key water challenges must be developed. How these demands can be ...

18
Nov
2024

Drought Finance Tracker ‘2.0’ launched

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Land and Water Division has launched the second version of its Drought Finance Tracker, a tool designed to monitor country-level financial flows ...

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