MANILA, Philippines - While it is challenging to provide fresh water supply to communities these days when water scarcity is becoming a rising issue in this fast-developing world, Metro Manila's East Zone water and wastewater concessionaire Manila Water Company has demonstrated that serving areas ...
With water scarcity crises arising from high demand in Metro Manila, alongside heightening climate pressures, Maynilad plans to continue expanding New Water initiatives to provide a climate-independent, reliable, and safe source of drinking water. Shuqaiq 3 is an Independent Water Project (IWP) ...
Drought and water scarcity are among the rising concerns in Spain as, in recent years, a number of cities in Spain have started facing a water crisis. This drives the attention of utility suppliers and the government toward the adoption of major initiatives and technology for the better manageme...
Four watersheds, namely, Angat, Ipo, Umiray and La Mesa watersheds, supply the water requirements of Metro Manila. Due to the increasing demand, water scarcity is getting to be a problem among the water users, which include the households and the industries. Hence, the concern is to ...
In the context of ever-growing demands for agricultural productivity amidst increased water scarcity, GWI explores innovation in both technologies and business models which are driving the adoption of digital for irrigation. 18 December 2024 Patent Tracker Pushing the boundaries of biologyA number of ...
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growing competition between water users, water scarcity and pollution, inefficient water supply systems, and climate change impacts (Arfanuzzaman and Rahman2017). Hence, the roles of water conservation and water demand management (WDM) measures are crucial in all spheres of the water sector (Kayaga...
(1999). Water scarcity and social stability: Towards a deeper understanding of the key concepts needed to manage water scarcity in developing countries (Occasional paper 17). London: SOAS Water Issues Group. Google Scholar UNESCO-WWAP. (2006). National Water Development Report: Uganda. Prepared...
One of the reasons that might explain why the majority of the studies included in this review took place in Africa (53%), and more specifically Sub-Saharan Africa, is probably their known record of water scarcity associated with the location of the Sahara desert. Even though Asia was the ...
Increasing demand for water consumption in several sectors (domestic use, ecology, industry, agriculture) and due to the influence of climate change may further enhance irrigation water scarcity in the country [1,6]. Additionally, old irrigation infrastructure and ineffective operation and maintenance ...