A wider uncertainty in future consumption is foreseen. Conservative planning is recommended for future water resource projects, e.g. low capital, and operating intensive schemes are preferable. A methodology for planning in the face of uncertainty and low growth is developed....
South Africa’s water custodian, the DWS, in its Annual Performance Plan for 2023/24 to 2025/26 published on 2 May, 2023, indicates that factors that have long hampered the water sector include poor maintenance in existing infrastructure; recurring droughts driven by climatic variation; inequities...
“Over the next few years,” he predicts, “water will become the focal point, and the youth will be instrumental in navigating the new compass for sustainable water equity for all.”To learn more about the importance of water management, and the innovative projects around the world, please ...
Water projects imporving the quality of life The Karot Hydropower Project is one of the China-aided power projects being built in Pakistan under the framework of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Besides alleviating energy shortage and optimizing Pakistan's energy structure, the project has benefit...
He said that the NDB has been helping with the funding of water supply projects. "The NDB has funded 24 water supply schemes in eight districts of Himachal," he said. "Work on most of them has started. This loan and project agreement was signed in December 2021. The loan is effective ...
Supported more than 400 teachers in 13 schools to incorporate water conservation subjects into elementary and middle school curricula, engaging around 575 students in water conservation and protection projects, and developed a series ofeducational videosto promote water conservation. ...
In the early 2000s, a series of donor-funded programmes launched water development projects for pastoralists to strengthen resilience in the face of climate change, supporting small-scale irrigation and other livelihood diversification activities83. Disarmament and settling programmes have not ceased, ...
According to Badroodien, a proposed permanent desalination plant, whose public tender process is underway, is one of the biggest projects for the coastal city's water supply. The municipality is also looking at utilizing aquifers across the city by investing 2.6 billion rands (about 170 million ...
14 (Xinhua) -- The Ministry of Water Resources has released a work plan, aimed at increasing the tap water accessibility in China's rural areas to 92 percent by the end of this year. Large-scale water supply projects are also expected to serve 63 percent of the country's rural ...
Soil data used in this study are available at https://www.futurewater.eu/projects/hihydrosoil/. Land use data used in this study are available at http://due.esrin.esa.int/page_globcover.php and https://www.uni-frankfurt.de/45218031/Data_download_center_for_MIRCA2000. SSP data used in...