Many rural town water supplies cannot weather even a single year of drought. This is a failure of planning and funding on a grand scale.
Tag: Water Crisis
Godrej Group Chairman Warns About The Effects Of Hate Crimes And Violence Against Minorities
“It’s not all a rosy picture now.”
Groundwater Level In 16% Talukas, Mandals, Blocks In ‘Over-Exploited’ Category: Govt Data
As many as 1,034 units have been categorised as “over-exploited”.
বিজেপির অভিযোগ ভোটে হেরে যাওয়ায় অত্যাচারের পথে তৃনমূলের কর্মী-সমর্থকরা
গ্রামের মানুষকে পানীয় জলের সুবিধা থেকে বঞ্চিত করার লক্ষ্যে একাধিক টিউবওয়েল ভেঙে দেওয়ার অভিযোগ উঠল তৃণমূল কংগ্রেসের বিরুদ্ধে।
Maharashtra Water Crisis: 26 Reservoirs In The State Reach ‘Zero Storage’
Water storage in Aurangabad, Beed, Hingoli, Parbhani and Osmanabad districts was 0.43% as against 23.44% last year.
Maharashtra Drought: Nashik Dams Have Only 17% Water Left
The district has around 24 dams, of which six have dried up due to deficient rainfall last monsoon.
Why Women’s Involvement is So Vital to Water Projects’ Success — Or Failure
In most African countries, women and girls are responsible for finding and carrying water.
Aurangabad Municipal Corporation’s Brainwave in The Midst of a Severe Water Crisis: Make Staffers Wear Uniforms
This reflects the national discourse — appearances seem more important than actual performance.
Global Warming has Already Raised the Risk of More Severe Droughts in Cape Town
We are running out of time to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and more importantly, we can no longer postpone taking precautionary and adaptive actions.
Why Collecting Water Turns Millions Of Women Into Second-class Citizens
And women are often the first victims of both water scarcity and water pollution.
#SahiVikas: Acute Water Shortage In Pushkar, Women Stage Protests
Distressed by the prevailing water crisis, residents gave a notice of 24 hours to the officials to restore water supply.