Water crisis

Water crisis

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The role of local govts in ensuring sustainable water in our cities

Bangladesh is expected to experience an increase in temperature, changes in rainfall patterns, and rising sea levels in the coming decades, which is why sustainable water management is crucial to...

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Dhaka gets drier as water crisis rears head amid heatwave

About 300 Tripuri and 15 Garo families, who live in the hilly areas of Sitakunda in Chattogram, face a severe water crisis every summer and are forced to collect water from mountain springs and mud pits. The photo was taken from the Sonaichhari Tripuri village of Sitakunda on Tuesday. Photo: Mohammed Minhaj Uddin.

Sitakunda tribals' unending struggle for water

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Pakistan in ‘critically water insecure’ category: UN report

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Human habits to blame for wasting copious amount of water: Experts

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Confronting the global water crisis

Patients suffer from safe water crisis at coastal hospitals

Patients suffer from safe water crisis at coastal hospitals

FILE PHOTO: A man stands on the dried-up artificial Broc lake in Le Broc near Nice as the Alpes-Maritimes department faces a severe drought, France, October 28, 2022. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

France eyes 'unprecedented' water curbs after driest winter since 1959

Each Reverse Osmosi plant can produce approximately 8,000 litres of drinking water a day for around 250 families. Photo: Sadiqur Rahman

A drop in the ocean of persistent water crisis

Rainwater harvesting can address water crises in cities

Rainwater harvesting can address water crises in cities

Acute water crisis hits many areas in Dhaka

Acute water crisis hits many areas in Dhaka

Temperature rises in Sundarbans, water crisis deepens

Temperature rises in Sundarbans, water crisis deepens

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Water crisis threatens food security in Pakistan