Water crisis

Desalination holds the answer: Beza’s own study shows the way
Environment

Desalination holds the answer: Beza’s own study shows the way

Turning seawater into freshwater involves a cost which is four times as much as the cost of normal water treatment

Beza’s thirst for 50 million litres groundwater a day rings alarm
Environment

Beza’s thirst for 50 million litres groundwater a day rings alarm

That water is not that cheap
Bangladesh

That water is not that cheap

China is running out of water and that’s scary for Asia
Analysis

China is running out of water and that’s scary for Asia

Energypac ensures safe water access in the village of Chunkuri through its two submersible water pumps which supports 200 families with 10,000 litres of water a day. Photo: Courtesy
Panorama

Energypac: How one CSR is solving the water crisis for 200 families in a Khulna village

Representational Image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Water mismanagement a credit risk across Asia: Report

A satellite image shows low water levels at Shasta Lake on June 16, 2021 as California, US, faces its worst drought since 1977. USGS/NASA Earth Observatory/Handout via REUTERS
Environment

Climate’s lessons for the water crisis

Dr Asif M Zaman, managing director of Esolve International Limited. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

‘Panir dam’ should mean priceless, not worthless

Indian women carrying drinking water from a municipal water tanker in Shankargarh, Uttar Pradesh, on June 6, 2019.. Photo/CNN
World+Biz

India's groundwater crisis threatens food security for hundreds of millions: Study 

A man walks to his friend's home in a neighborhood without electricity as snow covers the Blackhawk neighborhood in Pflugerville, Texas, February 15, 2021. Bronte Wittpenn/Austin American-Statesman/USA Today Network via REUTERS
World+Biz

Cold, lack of water overwhelm Texas hospitals more than Covid-19 did

Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Ex-Michigan governor charged in lead-poisoning of Flint water

A logo is pictured on the World Health Organisation (WHO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, November 22, 2017. Reuters/Denis Balibouse
Coronavirus chronicle

Health centre water crisis increasing virus risk: WHO

Karnaphuli Residential, the first residential project of CDA has not been completed even in 26 years. Photo :Chattogram Bureau
Real Estate

How water crisis has left CDA housing project dry for 26 years